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Editorial: The lesson of a little helicopter on Mars

Editorial: The lesson of a little helicopter on Mars Tampa Bay Times Editorial Board, Tampa Bay Times © NASA/JPL-Caltech/TNS NASA s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter captured this image as it hovered over the Martian surface on Monday, April 19, 2021, during the first instance of powered, controlled flight on another planet. The little helicopter weighs only 4 pounds, and its first flight lasted a mere 30 seconds and reached an altitude of only 10 feet. But it did so on Mars. Stop and wonder about that for a moment. For the first time, humankind has achieved powered flight on another planet. A feat that would be nothing for a 10-year-old child to accomplish with a backyard drone takes on new meaning when it happens 178 million miles away on a planet with 1% of Earth’s atmosphere.

British scientists are calling on the public to help find the 15 Moon Trees

There could be 15 trees throughout the UK grown from seeds that were flown around the moon by NASA on the Apollo 14 mission, and scientists are trying to find them. The Moon Trees, grown from orbiting seeds flown in 1971, could be anywhere in the UK, including in private gardens, according to the Royal Astronomical Society. NASA astronaut Stuart Roosa took 500 seeds from Sycamore, Loblolly Pine and other varieties of trees with him as the Apollo 14 capsule orbited the moon. Most were planted in the US, but it is thought about 15 came to the UK - and now the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) and UK Space Agency are trying to find them. 

First Australian selected to be NASA astronaut

First Australian selected to be NASA astronaut
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The lesson of a little helicopter on Mars

The lesson of a little helicopter on Mars | Editorial A short flight reminds us all of what is possible on Mars . and on Earth.     This image from NASA’s Perseverance rover shows the agency’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on the Martian surface. [ NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU ] This article represents the opinion of the Tampa Bay Times Editorial Board. Published Earlier today Updated 2 hours ago The little helicopter weighs only 4 pounds, and its first flight lasted a mere 30 seconds and reached an altitude of only 10 feet. But it did so on Mars. Stop and wonder about that for a moment. For the first time, humankind has achieved powered flight on another planet. A feat that would be nothing for a 10-year-old child to accomplish with a back-yard drone takes on new meaning when it happens 178 million miles away on a planet with 1 percent of Earth’s atmosphere.

La NASA elige a Elon Musk para Artemis: todo lo que tienes que saber sobre cómo SpaceX nos llevará de nuevo a la Luna

La NASA elige a Elon Musk para Artemis: todo lo que tienes que saber sobre cómo SpaceX nos llevará de nuevo a la Luna
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