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This was the first time an aurora had been reported from the surface of a planet other than Earth, the researchers noted.
NASA's Perseverance rover has observed an aurora on Mars in visible light for the first time, with the sky glowing softly in green in the first viewing of an aurora from any planetary surface other ...
A serendipitous solar outburst let scientists point the robot’s cameras toward the Red Planet’s sky to spot a feature shared with our Blue Marble.
NASA's Perseverance rover observed an aurora on Mars for the first time in visible light. The phenomenon, marked by a soft ...
It became a tricky game of logistics. NASA forecast models only gave a few days’ notice of when a solar storm may hit Mars — similar to aurora forecasts on Earth. The cameras on Perseverance ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has observed an aurora on Mars in visible light for the first time, with the sky glowing softly in green in the first viewing of an aurora from any planetary surface ...
A depiction of the Perseverance rover with a soft green aurora over head on Mars. Credit: Alex McDougall-Page illustration NASA's Perseverance rover has captured an aurora in the night sky for the ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected a visible green aurora at Mars, a first for the red planet. Triggered by a solar storm in March 2024, the aurora offers a potential spectacle for future ...