NASA's Mars helicopter shattered previous records in its fourth aerial adventure

Left: Ingenuity on the surface of Mars. Right: An illustration of Ingenuity flying.
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NASA's Ingenuity helicopter successfully executed a fourth flight over Mars on Friday.The excursion took the helicopter farther and faster than the prior three.
NASA engineers have given Ingenuity a surprise second mission to scout new Martian territory.
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