Valinor Hills Station, last landing spot and final resting place of Ingenuity in Airfield Chi (χ) before retirement due to sustained rotor blade damage (2024)[9]
Memorials and artifacts:
Pennants of Soviet Union on Mars 2 and Mars 3 landers (1971)[10]
Fallen Astronaut – a lunar plaque and small memorial statue for lives lost in space exploration. It was placed on the Moon during the 1971 Apollo 15 mission.[14]
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^"Space Shuttle Columbia Crew Memorialized On Mars". NASA. 2004-01-06.
^"Curiosity Landing Site Named for Ray Bradbury". NASA. August 22, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
^mars.nasa.gov. "NASA's InSight Mars Lander". NASA's InSight Mars Lander. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
^mars.nasa.gov. "Welcome to 'Octavia E. Butler Landing'". NASA Mars Exploration. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
^"After Three Years on Mars, NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter Mission Ends". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
^"Soviet Craft - Mars (1960-1974)". Archived from the original on July 8, 2013.
^Gnau, Thomas. "How a piece of Wright brothers history is set to fly again — on Mars". springfield-news-sun.
^Potter, Sean (23 March 2021). "NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Prepares for First Flight" (Press release). NASA. 21-033. Archived from the original on 10 April 2022.
^"Astronauts get their own LEGO minifigures on space station". collectSPACE.com. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
^"Sculpture, Fallen Astronaut". Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
^"Soviet Craft - Luna (1958-1976)". Archived from the original on July 8, 2013.
^Laxman, Srinivas (2008-11-15). "Chandrayaan-I Impact Probe lands on moon". Times Of India. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
^"China's lunar probe Chang'e-1 impacts moon". Xinhua News Agency. Mar 5, 2006. Archived from the original on 2015-02-10.
^"Huygens landing site to be named after Hubert Curien". European Space Agency. 5 March 2007. Archived from the original on 2012-06-29. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
External linksedit
Dickinson, David (2014-02-06). "A History of Curious Artifacts Sent Into Space". Universe Today.