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Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Hear Sounds From Mars Captured by NASA's Perseverance Rover
October 19, 2021
PASADENA, California, Oct. 19 -- NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:

Two microphones aboard the six-wheeled spacecraft add a new dimension to the way scientists and engineers explore the Red Planet.

Thanks to two microphones aboard NASA's Perseverance rover, the mission has recorded nearly five hours of Martian wind gusts, rover wheels crunching over gravel, and motors whirring as the spacecraft moves its arm. These sounds allow scienti . . .

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