This week in science

Ingenuity flight 9 soars and more: Understand the world in 9 images

by Robin Bea
ESA

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NASA’s Ingenuity completed its most challenging flight yet on Mars, an amateur astronomer made a major discovery, and paleontologists blew up a dinosaur myth during the week of July 1–7.

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Here are the week’s biggest science stories, told in 9 stunning images.

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