Researchers have documented 55 instances of "mini lightning" over two Martian years by eavesdropping on the whirling wind ...

The researchers examined 28 hours of audio recordings, documenting 55 episodes of what they consider to be “mini lightning” ...

A microphone on NASA’s Perseverance rover recorded the sounds of electrical discharges generated by dusty gusts.

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Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping on the whirling wind recorded by NASA’s Perseverance rover.