Ingenuity articles
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Ingenuity, NASA's "little 'copter that could" (and did!)
In 2020, NASA's Perseverance rover launched for Mars with a stowaway: a tiny drone, created by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.The drone, named Ingenuity, was likened to a Wright Brothers' plane on Mars, making the first flight on another planet. The entire drone had to be very light, because Mars has only 1% of the atmosphere of Earth; that's hard for a flying machine. So, Ingenuity weighs only four pounds. Seeing red: Mankind gets closer to Mars ("Sunday Morning")NASA...
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Ingenuity: NASA's remarkable Martian helicopter
When NASA added a drone named Ingenuity to its Mars 2020 rover Perseverance, it expected the tiny four-pound helicopter to fly a total of five very brief missions in the thin Martian atmosphere. But Ingenuity far surpassed all expectations, flying dozens of flights before suffering damage to its rotors in January. Correspondent David Pogue reports on how the tiny drone, created from off-the-shelf parts, continued to provide valuable data and images from the Red Planet three years into its...
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SwaddleMe by Ingenuity Original Swaddle, Now 21% Off
The Amazon marketplace always presents wonderful deals for both budding parents and those with a few parenting years under their belts. Today, one of the sky-rocketing products with a generous discount is the SwaddleMe by Ingenuity Original Swaddle - Size Large, 3-6 Months, 3 Count (Pack of 1) Mountaineer. This deal is not just a steal, but a guarantee of optimum baby comfort. Originally designed to create a womb-like feeling for newborns, the SwaddleMe by Ingenuity Original Swaddle is more...