4th flight fizzles for NASA's Mars helicopter, retry Friday

4th flight fizzles for NASA's Mars helicopter, retry Friday

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Mars helicopter fizzled Thursday on its fourth flight attempt.

The 4-pound (1.8-kilogram) helicopter named Ingenuity was supposed to lift off on its longest, fastest flight yet, after three successes. But the chopper remained on the ground.