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NASA Develops New Mars Helicopter for Autonomous Landing
Oct 28, 2024, 01:51 AM
NASA is developing a new Mars helicopter capable of autonomous landing directly from orbit, marking a breakthrough in Martian exploration. Unlike conventional landers that need ground-based control, this helicopter will use advanced onboard systems to assess surroundings and navigate autonomously. This development could significantly enhance the efficiency and safety of future Mars missions.
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