NASA Mars Helicopter: Flight 49 Preview – By the Numbers

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• Flight: 49
• Flight date (no earlier than): 03/29/2023
• Horizontal distance: feet 893.9 feet (272.5 meters)
• Flight time: 135.47 seconds
• Max Altitude: 40 feet (12 meters) during flight – with 52.5 (16 meter) pop-up at the end
• Heading: Northwest
• Max speed: 14.5 mph (6.5 meters per second)
• Goal of flight: 1) Reposition of the helicopter, 2) imaging science targets

Source: NASA Mars Helicopter: Status Updates | Flight 49 Preview – By the Numbers

 

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Mars has regular colored sand and blue sky at dusk. Looks like they're finally properly white balancing the posted images.