NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:air_traffic_control inertial measurement unit
custom-built
requires advanced algorithms
GPS denied
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:2021-2022
up to 10 meters
up to 12 meters
up to 5 meters per second
up to 90 seconds
gptkbp:application planetary exploration
gptkbp:challenges thin atmosphere
gptkbp:collaboration international space agencies
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:collection high-resolution images
gptkbp:control_system autonomous flight
gptkbp:data_transmission to Perseverance rover
gptkbp:design_features lightweight materials
gptkbp:design_purpose demonstrate flight capabilities
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:development gptkb:2013
gptkbp:diameter 1.2 meters
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Mars
successful
April 19, 2021
collected and analyzed
first powered flight on Mars
gptkbp:flight_control_challenges autonomous navigation
gptkbp:flight_data_usage for scientific research
gptkbp:flight_mission_objectives test flight capabilities
gptkbp:flight_mission_success demonstrated feasibility of flight on Mars
gptkbp:flight_speed_record up to 6 meters per second
gptkbp:flight_style over 30 flights
pre-planned routes
achieved through software
gptkbp:flight_testing_goals validate technology
gptkbp:frequency 2.4 GHz
gptkbp:future_plans extended missions
gptkbp:has_limitations weather conditions
gptkbp:height 0.49 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity
gptkbp:impact_on_exploration paving the way for future missions
gptkbp:innovation new rotor designs
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of aerial capabilities on Mars
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Jezero_Crater
February 18, 2021
gptkbp:launch_date July 30, 2020
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Mars_exploration
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 30 days
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_use Martian surface
gptkbp:photography color camera
gptkbp:power_consumption autonomous charging
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:public_interest high
gptkbp:research_focus aerial scouting
gptkbp:scientific_goals exploration of Martian terrain
gptkbp:significance demonstration of powered flight on another planet
gptkbp:successor future aerial vehicles
gptkbp:team gptkb:Troy_Mc_Cullough
engineers and scientists
gptkbp:weight 1.8 kilograms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Perseverance_Rover
gptkb:Robert_J._Collier_Trophy
gptkb:Mars_Rover_Perseverance
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4