Ingenuity succeeds in first flight

Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Today I witnessed history. Now you can too. You’re watching video of the #MarsHelicopter’s first flight – a true “Wright brothers” moment.

Watch it all unfold:
✅ Spin-up
✅ Takeoff
✅ Hover
✅ Turn
✅ Landing

Read more: https://t.co/FIsf5RfHGj pic.twitter.com/hucsBY2RDE

— NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover (@NASAPersevere) April 19, 2021