{"id":15539,"date":"2026-05-07T18:09:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zobi.alcowep.com\/bourtagshdrevxnls658739\/nasa-pushes-next-gen-mars-helicopter-rotor-blades-past-mach-1\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T18:09:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:09:14","slug":"nasa-pushes-next-gen-mars-helicopter-rotor-blades-past-mach-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zobi.alcowep.com\/bourtagshdrevxnls658739\/nasa-pushes-next-gen-mars-helicopter-rotor-blades-past-mach-1\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Pushes Next-Gen Mars Helicopter Rotor Blades Past Mach 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

NASA Pushes Next-Gen Mars Helicopter Rotor Blades Past Mach 1<\/h2>\n

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Engineer Jaakko Karras inspects a next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blade prior to testing it at supersonic speeds in the 25-Foot Space Simulator at NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in November 2025. <\/div>\n
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Inside the dark chamber of JPL\u2019s 25-Foot Space Simulator, an engineer examines a test stand used to investigate the performance of next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blades at high speeds. The image was taken in November 2025. <\/div>\n
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