NASA pushes Mars helicopter rotors past the speed of sound for the first time ever — next-gen “SkyFall” aircraft's rotors hit 3,750 RPM, ten times faster than normal helicopters

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NASA has achieved a significant milestone by pushing the rotors of its next-gen Mars helicopter, 'SkyFall', past the speed of sound. This breakthrough could redefine standards for aerial technology in extreme environments.

NASA pushes Mars helicopter rotors past the speed of sound for the first time ever — next-gen “SkyFall” aircraft's rotors hit 3,750 RPM, ten ...