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  • For the first time, we have an audio recording from the surface of Mars - take a listen

    6 days ago - By Business Insider

    The first high-resolution, color image sent back by the Hazard Cameras on NASA's Perseverance Mars rover after its landing on February 18, 2021.
    NASA/JPL-Caltech
    NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars on Thursday.
    Microphones attached to the rover recorded audio from inside the Jezero Crater, where it landed.
    A Martian breeze can be heard, the first sounds recorded on Mars' surface.
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    For the first time in history, we have an audio recording from the surface of another planet. NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars Thursday, using...
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  • NASA Hid A Coded Message In The New Mars Rover's Parachute And It's Already Been Figured Out

    NASA Hid A Coded Message In The New Mars Rover's Parachute And It's Already Been Figured Out

    6 days ago - By Jalopnik

    We've long known that the lovable brainiacs over at JPL and NASA like to hide Easter Eggs and messages in their machines; we've already discussed a bunch in the new Perseverance robotic rover. Yesterday, we saw some incredible footage from cameras on the spacecraft system as it landed, including a camera that was...
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