Sky Crane

Sky crane may refer to:

  • Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane, an American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter
  • Sky crane system, lowered Curiosity rover to a soft landing on the surface of Mars, during the Mars Science Laboratory mission

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Famous quotes containing the words sky and/or crane:

    “When it is evening, you say, It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’ And in the morning, It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 16:2,3.

    “they are brown and soft,
    And liable to melt as snow.”
    —Hart Crane (1899–1932)