PIA23156: Mars Helicopter Team Prepares for Test


Mars Helicopter Team Prepares for Test

Caption:

Members of NASA's Mars Helicopter team prepare the flight model (vehicle going to Mars) for a test in the Space Simulator, a 25-foot-wide (7.62-meter-wide) vacuum chamber at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The image was taken on Jan. 18, 2019.

Background Info:

For more information about the mission, go to https://mars.nasa.gov/technology/helicopter/ .

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Mars
System
Target Type Planet
Mission Mars 2020
Instrument Host Ingenuity
Host Type Helicopter
Instrument
Detector
Extra Keywords Color
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2019-03-28
Date in Caption 2019-01-18
Image Credit NASA/JPL-Caltech
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23156
Identifier PIA23156