BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Only human?

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In your June issue (‘Eye on the Sky’, page 8) you covered the

Ingenuity helicopter making the first powered, controlled flight on another world. What intrigued me was you said it was ‘the first (human made) powered, controlled flight on another world.’ Are you trying to tease us about something you know but cannot confirm? Neil Graham, Hollingwor­th Apologies for any confusion! ‘Human-made’ was used to contrast the controlled drone flight with programmed flights, such as the Sky Crane that put Perseveran­ce on Mars. – Ed. ▶

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