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We've Detected Lightning on Mars for the First Time

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We've Detected Lightning on Mars for the First Time

Space@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago

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Scientists analyzed 28 hours of recordings over two Martian years, listening for electrical signals.

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The original Nature article for people who want to bypass the pop-sci filler from Gizmodo:

“Detection of triboelectric discharges during dust events on Mars”
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  Thank you will give this a read.

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