NASA's first color photo from the Mars Ingenuity helicopter is... red

NASA's first color photo from the Mars Ingenuity helicopter is... red
They call it the "Red Planet" for a reason, you know. Mars is often referred to as the "Red Planet" because of the rusty, reddish-orange sandscape blanketing the planet. That comes into sharp focus in our first color photo snapped by the Mars Ingenuity helicopter. That was taken about 17 feet above …

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