NASA Perseverance releases breathtaking clip of Mars landing and incredible first audio
dailystar.co.ukNASA has released a breathtaking, first-of-its-kind video filmed by the Mars Perseverance rover as it touched down on the red planet — as well as the first audio ever recorded on the surface of Mars.The minute-long footage captures the rover recording itself while landing on the planet on February 18, the first time such video has ever been captured.It shows the parachute deployed for landing and the Martian surface below, with the rover inching closer to landing while dust on the surface can be seen being rapidly disturbed before it finally touches down.The agency has also released audio of the first ever sounds recorded on Mars.A microphone on board the rover captured a gust of wind on the red planet, as well as the sounds of Perseverance.
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