Ever wondered what kind of music might someday be made in space? Wonder no more: A Spanish instrument designer has created ceramic percussion instruments with materials mimicking those found on the surface of
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is equipped with a special microphone that can pick up sounds of Mars. The atmosphere is extremely thin, but it’s still enough to transmit sound waves. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Thanks to an LA musician named Jason Mazilis, a hardcore fan of space exploration, a special microphone was included as part of the onboard equipment for NASA’s Perseverance rover. Why? So we could
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Although you can’t hear anything in the vacuum of space, that doesn’t mean there isn’t sound out there. NASA, for example, has taken some astronomy data and converted it into sounds. Basically, these
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Beck has always been something of a space cadet, something I say with much affection because I’m a big fan. He managed to connect with NASA to create a new visual album based
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In space, no one can hear you sing. But you can transpose various vibrations from the cosmos into frequencies that humans can hear. NASA has taken a deep space image taken by the
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A few years back, I was rooting around for something I could play on the back patio for a BBQ featuring some snooty hipster indie rock fans. That’s when I stumbled upon something
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NASA’s InSight lander is equipped with all sorts of cool gadgetry for its study of the Martian surface. This includes the ability to sample audio that might be floating about in the thin
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NASA is employing Ariana Grande to attract women to the space program. I quote: “As we look forward to sending the first woman and the next man to the Moon by 2024 with
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When NASA’s InSight lander touched down on Mars back in November 2018, the wash from the landing rockets hit a golf ball-sized, causing it to roll away about a metre away from the
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On this day in 1962, the Trans-Canada highway opened for business, making it the longest national highway on the planet. As for music news on July 30, 2019… The widow of the late
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