WASHINGTON, 27th November, 2025 (WAM) — NASA’s Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically active,...

NASA rover detects electrical discharges - 'mini-lightning' - on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has captured the first confirmed mini-lightning sparks in Mars' dusty atmosphere. Using its sensitive microphone, the rover...

NASA's Perseverance rover has unveiled a captivating phenomenon: tiny electrical sparks, likened to 'mini-lightning', occurring within the Martian...

By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping...

By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping...

NASA's Perseverance rover has detected 'mini-lightning' on Mars for the first time, capturing faint crackles from dust-driven electrical discharges...

Nasa’s Perseverance rover, which touched down on Mars in 2021, has recorded electrical activity in the Martian atmosphere for the first time,...

Nasa’s Perseverance rover, which touched down on Mars in 2021, has recorded electrical activity in the Martian atmosphere for the first time,...

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