NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has made its seventh successful flight on Mars, this time landing in an airfield that had only previously been seen by a Mars orbiter. The 4-pound helicopter made its successful journey on June 6, more than two weeks after its last flight. 'Another successful flight,' NASA JPL tweeted. At the time, NASA said the helicopter 'landed safely and is ready to fly again.' Despite encountering an anomaly on its sixth flight, the helicopter landed within 16ft of the intended landing location and did so due to 'stability margins' within flight control

Source: Daily Mail June 09, 2021 13:27 UTC