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Now playing Next Mobility Watch NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter take its first flight on Mars NASA made history today in pulling off the first controlled, powered flight of an aircraft on another planet. The Ingenuity helicopter travelled to the Red Planet attached to the underside of the Perseverance Rover which landed on Mars in February of this year. 19/04/2021
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