{"id":137382,"date":"2022-03-26T11:02:49","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T18:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/the-speed-of-sound-on-mars-is-strangely-different-scientists-reveal"},"modified":"2022-03-26T11:02:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-26T18:02:49","slug":"the-speed-of-sound-on-mars-is-strangely-different-scientists-reveal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/the-speed-of-sound-on-mars-is-strangely-different-scientists-reveal","title":{"rendered":"The Speed of Sound on Mars Is Strangely Different, Scientists Reveal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-speed-of-sound-on-mars-is-strangely-different-scientists-reveal2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists have confirmed the speed of sound on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/mars\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mars\">Mars<\/a>, using equipment on the Perseverance rover to study the red planet\u2019s atmosphere, which is very different to Earth\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>What they discovered could have some strange consequences for communication between future Martians.<\/p>\n<p>The findings suggest that trying to talk in Mars\u2019 atmosphere might produce a weird effect, since higher-pitched sound seems to travel faster than bass notes. Not that we\u2019d try, since Mars\u2019 atmosphere is unbreathable, but it\u2019s certainly fun to think about!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists have confirmed the speed of sound on Mars, using equipment on the Perseverance rover to study the red planet\u2019s atmosphere, which is very different to Earth\u2019s. What they discovered could have some strange consequences for communication between future Martians. The findings suggest that trying to talk in Mars\u2019 atmosphere might produce a weird effect, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}