Perseverance rover captures sound of Ingenuity flying on Mars

Washington (AFP) May 8, 2021

NASA's Perseverance rover has for the first time captured the low-pitched whirring of the Ingenuity helicopter's blades as it flies through the rarefied Martian atmosphere. The space agency on Friday released new footage shot by the six-wheeled robot of its rotorcraft companion making its fourth flight on April 30 - this time accompanied by an audio track. The nearly three-minute-long v