Coverage dated December 12, 2022 to December 13, 2022
Mars rover records dust devil sounds
Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A NASA rover by chance had its microphone on when a whirling tower of red dust passed directly overhead, recording the racket of a dust devil on Mars.
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What's a dust devil sound like on Mars? A NASA rover by chance had its microphone on when a whirling tower of red dust passed directly overhead, recording the racket.
In a fortunate accident, NASA vehicle searching for ancient microbial life records a few seconds of Martian gusts as dust pings its microphone and winds whip by
It was “definitely luck” that the dust devil appeared when it did, according to the study's lead author, who estimates there was just a 1-in-200 chance of capturing the audio.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A NASA rover by chance had its microphone on when a whirling tower of red dust passed directly overhead, recording the racket of a dust devil on Mars.
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