This morning marked a historic moment as the Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity, successfully took flight in the thin Martian atmosphere, thanks to the efforts of NASA, the Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL), and a global community of open source developers. Nearly 12,000 contributors on GitHub unknowingly played a role in this achievement by developing software used by Ingenuity, including components from projects like SciPy, Linux, and F Prime. To acknowledge their contributions, a Mars 2020 Helicopter Mission badge has been added to the profiles of these developers on GitHub. This initiative is part of a broader effort to recognize open source contributions, which now includes an Achievements section on GitHub profiles, featuring badges like the Arctic Code Vault badge and one for supporting open source work through GitHub Sponsors. Nat Friedman highlights the collaborative success of this mission, emphasizing the significance of open source development in enabling groundbreaking advancements in space exploration.