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NASA Is Developing a Mars Helicopter That Could Land Itself From Orbit – Slashdot

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Posted by BeauHD from the most-ambitious-drone-yet dept.

  • The “Chopper” craft would land itself after “screaming into” the planet’s atmosphere at speed.

    And then people wonder why martians never talk to us.

  • I can identify with the screming into the atmosphere bit, less so with the graceful landing.

      • “Slightly thinner”? “Relativistic speeds?” Is this sarcasm?

      • “Relativistic.” Ha. Better not be. Millibar CO2 might as well be solid steel.

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