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NASA records Martian lightning for the first time
For decades, scientists suspected that Martian dust storms might crackle with electricity, but they had never caught the ...
Scientists believe they have recorded electrical activity in the Martian atmosphere for the first time, suggesting the planet ...
Researchers have documented 55 instances of "mini lightning" over two Martian years by eavesdropping on the whirling wind ...
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Perseverance rover detects electric discharge in Martian dust storms for the first time
For the first time, scientists have confirmed that electric discharges, in the form of tiny lightning bolts, are indeed ...
The rover has explored Jezero Crater since 2021. Its SuperCam instrument recorded audio and electromagnetic signals. These signals revealed tiny electrical discharges on Mars.
On Mars, winds constantly stir up whirlwinds of fine dust. It was at the center of two of these dust devils that the SuperCam ...
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NASA’s Mars Rover Records Lightning on Mars for the First Time But It Sounds Nothing Like Thunder
Scientists have caught Mars's atmosphere crackling with static, uncovering evidence of miniature lightning in its dust storms.
A microphone on NASA’s Perseverance rover recorded the sounds of electrical discharges generated by dusty gusts.
An aurora gently glowing in wavelengths visible to the human eye has been captured on Mars for the first time – and a robot was the only one to see it live. On 18 March 2024, as the night sky over ...
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