SKYFALL

Skyfall
Space

SKYFALL

Proudly developed by AV and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

Skyfall is a potential future mission concept for next-generation Mars Helicopters that will advance exploration and pave the way for human landings. The concept is heavily focused on rapidly delivering an affordable, technically mature solution for expanded Mars exploration that would be ready for launch by 2028.

Featured Capabilities:
Space Systems & Resilient Communications

Key Features

Fast And Affordable

Would demonstrate an innovative mid-air Skyfall maneuver for deployment that dramatically reduces surface delivery costs

Rapid Parallel Scouting

Can perform water resource scouting and provide critical data that guides future mission planning

Select Human Landing Sites

Potentially identify and provide critical data to mitigate risk for human landing systems

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Discover the elite R&D team, cutting-edge micro mechanisms, and bold ideas behind the Mars helicopters that are opening the door to safer human exploration and breathtaking new perspectives on the Red Planet.

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