"Ingenuity: The Unstoppable Mars Helicopter Takes Flight"

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Ingenuity, the small helicopter that has successfully flown over Mars 55 times since April 2021, will continue to map the planet's surface as long as it remains operational. The team behind Ingenuity is now working on building a recovery helicopter to collect geological samples of Martian air, soil, and rocks that the Perseverance rover has been collecting. The success of Ingenuity's flights has demonstrated the feasibility of using helicopters in future sample retrieval missions on Mars.
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