A NASA rover has uncovered what scientists believe to be lightning strikes on Mars. The "chance discovery" was made by researchers listening in on swirling winds recorded by NASA's Perseverance rover.
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Electric discovery on Mars! Scientists find tiny lightning bolts coming from Red Planet dust clouds
Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's Perseverance rover and coming from dust-storm fronts and whirling dust devils.
The Perseverance rover picked up audio evidence of electric discharges in the red planet’s atmosphere. By Kenneth Chang It is shocking but not surprising. Lightning crackles on Mars, scientists ...
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