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NASA Rover Detects Electric Sparks in Mars Dust Devils, Storms
December 04, 2025
PASADENA, California, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:

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NASA Rover Detects Electric Sparks in Mars Dust Devils, Storms

Perseverance confirmed a long-suspected phenomenon in which electrical discharges and their associated shock waves can be born within Red Planet mini-twisters.

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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has recorded the sounds of electrical discharges --sparks -- and mini . . .

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