This is what the wind on Mars sounds like

December 8, 2018 Alan Cross 3 Comments

It’s thin, but Mars does have an atmosphere that does move around as wind. The new InSight lander is the first probe to transmit the sound of Martian wind back to Earth. Let’s have a listen. (It’s best to use headphones or a system with a subwoofer for maximum effect.)

More details here. (Via Stephen)

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