How Ingenuity Talks to Us From Mars

The Ingenuity helicopter made history on April 19, 2021, with the first powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. How do engineers talk to a helicopter all the way out on Mars Well hear about it from Nacer Chahat of NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory, who worked on the helicopters antenna and telecommunication system. He chats with NASAs Chief Scientist Jim Green in this episode of the Gravity Assist podcast. Subscribe and listen to the full episode at Producer Credit: Elizabeth Landau Sonnet Apple Audio Engineer: Manny Cooper Music Credit: Universal Production Music