Listen to the first sounds from Mars
Humans can now hear the haunting, low rumble of wind on Mars for the first time, after NASAs InSight lander captured vibrations from the breeze on the Red Planet, the US space agency said on December 07. The strong gusts of wind, blowing between 10 to 15 mph (five to seven meters a second), were captured as they moved over the solar panels on InSight, an unmanned lander that touched down on Earths dusty, desolate neighbour November 26. Two sensors picked up the vibrations: an air pressure sensor inside th
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