This is a High Definition (HD) video of Mars Ingenuity Helicopter unlock its rotor blades on sol 47 and then spinning them at 50 rpm on sol 48.

The video is made by compiling a series of video frames (images) captured by Mars Perseverance rover when the the helicopter was unlocking and spinning its blades.

Ingenuity is currently waiting for a software update.

Also at the end of the video, there is a lates image of Mars rocks captured by perseverance rover while waiting for the helicopter first test flight.



Credit: NASA, JPL

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