--- title: Open source goes to Mars 🚀 | daily.dev description: The first Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity, took flight in the thin Martian atmosphere. This is an incredible achievement for the teams at NASA and the Jet... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-goes-to-mars--te4shtteu twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Open source goes to Mars 🚀 | daily.dev og:description: The first Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity, took flight in the thin Martian atmosphere. This is an incredible achievement for the teams at NASA and the Jet... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/open-source-goes-to-mars--te4shtteu og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/te4sHTTeu.png og:image:alt: Open source goes to Mars 🚀 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Open source goes to Mars 🚀 **[GitHub Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog)** · 1 min read · 15 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The first Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity, took flight in the thin Martian atmosphere. This is an incredible achievement for the teams at NASA and the Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) It’s also an achievement powered, in part, by an invisible team of open source developers from around the world. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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