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NASA says it’s reestablished contact with the Ingenuity Mars helicopter


NASA said in an update shared on X that it has regained contact with the Ingenuity helicopter. The Perseverance rover, which relays communications between Earth and Ingenuity, picked up on its signal Saturday night after extensive searching.

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