Re: About the Mars helicopter electronics

Jan 30, 2024 0 Replies


About the Mars helicopter electronics


>It turns out NASA's Mars helicopter was much more revolutionary than we knew
>Ingenuity packed more computing power than all other NASA deep space missions combined.
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>" Instead, Tzanetos said Ingenuity uses a 2015-era smartphone computer chip, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor. It has a mass of half an ounce.
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>No rad proof stuff, just what we use everyday ...

Would LOVE to see schematics and software listings !


And a tear-down. Nobody on YT seems to have one to take apart though. :)


boB


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