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Meet Maggie, a solar-powered aircraft to search Mars for water
Saturday January 27, 2024. 03:16 PM , from BoingBoing
The Ingenuity helicopter might be grounded, but at least it's grounded on Mars. And soon it might have a chance to photobomb Maggie, a solar-powered aircraft designed to search for water on the Red Planet. The proposed fixed-wing plane would soar at up to 190 MPH for up to 111 miles on a full charge—nearly 10,000 miles a year—to 'perform the first global-scale atmospheric mission at Mars and revolutionize our capability of exploring almost the entirety of the Martian surface.' — Read the rest
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