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Sounds of Mars: Touchdown confirmed. We’re safe on Mars!
Allen Chen of the Mars Science Laboratory team confirms the successful touchdown of the Curiosity rover from mission control on…
Sounds of Mars: One small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind
Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong gives his classic confirmation of the first footsteps on the moon. This audio clip has…
Sounds of Mars: Ingenuity Essay Excerpt
Alabama student Vaneeza Rupani reads from her essay, which inspired NASA to name the Mars Helicopter Ingenuity. This audio clip…
Sounds of Mars: Birds with City Noise
A clip of birds chirping with city noises in the background. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what…
Sounds of Mars: Ocean Waves
A clip of ocean waves against a shore. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what it might sound…
Sounds of Mars: Truck Backing Up
A clip of a truck’s warning beep as it backs up. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what…
Sounds of Mars: Bicycle Bell
A clip of a bicycle bell ringing. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what it might sound like…
Sounds of Mars: Clair de Lune
An excerpt of Claude Debussy’s classic piano piece “Clair de Lune,” as played by Laurens Goedhart. This audio clip has…
Sounds of Mars: Perseverance Essay Excerpt
Alex Mather, the Virginia student who named the Perseverance rover, reads an excerpt from his winning essay about his chosen…
Sounds of Mars: Hello from the children of planet Earth
NASA attached golden records to each of the twin Voyager spacecraft before they launched in 1977. The purpose was to…
