In an exciting development, the plucky helicopter has now inspired Skyfall, a mission concept recently unveiled by Virginia-based AeroVironment (AV) and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), who ...

AeroVironment (AVAV) recently gained significant attention with its introduction of Skyfall, a next-generation Mars helicopter concept developed with NASA's JPL, contributing to a remarkable 83% share ...

The helicopters will scout the Martian surface to help prepare for a human landing on the Red Planet.

These helicopters will assist in scouting safe landing zones for future robotic missions and, crucially, America’s first ...

The “Skyfall maneuver” is the core innovation of the Skyfall mission. Instead of relying on a standard, costly, and complex ...

"With six helicopters, Skyfall offers a low-cost solution that multiplies the range we would cover, the data we would collect ...

While the duration of the Skyfall mission has not been revealed yet, its objective will be exploring regions that will ensure ...

AeroVironment and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have unveiled 'Skyfall', a concept for deploying six scout helicopters on Mars to aid in autonomous aerial exploration.

The mission, called Skyfall, would use a capsule to drop down towards the Martian surface, open up before it impacts, and out ...

AeroVironment, in collaboration with NASA, introduced a new Mars helicopter for exploration, Skyfall. The concept involved a ...

AeroVironment and NASA's JPL have shown off a wild concept for deploying six helicopters above the surface of Mars.

A slick trailer shows how NASA could five-up itself if the successor to Ingenuity is a whole batch of little sisters.