[HN Gopher] Reconstructed path of Ingenuity flight 9 via photogr... ___________________________________________________________________ Reconstructed path of Ingenuity flight 9 via photogrammetry Author : _Microft Score : 60 points Date : 2021-07-26 21:18 UTC (1 days ago) (HTM) web link (twitter.com) (TXT) w3m dump (twitter.com) | dylan604 wrote: | These videos are just over 90 seconds long, and according to the | info posted are at 2x speed. That gives the flight time of 3mins. | I thought the flight time was only able to be 90 seconds. Did I | miss something where they are getting double the expected flight | times? | orbital-decay wrote: | _> I thought the flight time was only able to be 90 seconds_ | | That was just the initial guess before the mission, considering | the power budget available for powering the rotor. After | completing the planned objectives, NASA attempted longer | flights; the last two were about 2 min 45 sec. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2021-07-27 23:00 UTC)