History Is Made As First Flight Takes Place On Mars

The past year has been absolutely massive for NASA, not only have they successfully landed rover Perseverance on the surface of Mars but they've now flown the first controlled flight on another planet. 'Ingenuity' is a small helicopter, around the size of a bread bin, which took flight on the red planet and managed to send back some incredible data and images. Space commentator Leo Enright joined Dermot and Dave as events were unfolding live and explained the significance of the event. You can catch all the excitement by clicking play below: [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/04/19134028/MarsLeo_1904.mp3"][/audio]

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History Is Made As First Flight Takes Place On Mars