Re:NASA's Perseverance rover will attempt to land on Mars th...
by dvdkhlng on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @08:04AM
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Unfortunately, changing weight of the helicopter changes also changes inertia and the moment of inertia [1]. On mars, only the gravitational force changes, while inertia stays the same.
That will be somewhat more tricky (or impossible) to emulate on earth.
That will be somewhat more tricky (or impossible) to emulate on earth.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_of_inertia