• [SSDN] Zigbee Radios on the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter

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    Zigbee Radios on the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter

    Posted: 09 Nov 2021 05:57 AM PST http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com/2021/11/zigbee-radios-on-ingenuity-mars.html

    In his recent interview with Eric Guth, Courtney Duncan N5BF told us that
    the communication between the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars and the
    Perseverance rover is being handled by off-the-shelf Zigbee 900 MHz transceivers.  I did some Googling and found some more details on this: ----------------------------"Once separated from the host spacecraft (lander or rover), the Mars Helicopter can only

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