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I imagine if we could make helicopters fly on mars and gas giant's moons, I wonder if we could tune a chopper's blades to work in extreme heat (I'm guessing a l

I imagine if we could make helicopters fly on mars and gas giant's moons, I wonder if we could tune a chopper's blades to work in extreme heat (I'm guessing a lot more of them and wider surface area). This is of course excluding the economics of such a thing

wkat4242 2y ago
Of course we can. The problem is they need to be modified extensively and recertified. You can't just toy around with helicopter blades. However I'm sure the manufacturers will compensate for this new climate reality in their new models.