The Perseverance rover has confirmed the long-suspected phenomenon of electrical discharges — sparks — and mini-sonic booms in dust devils on Mars. https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasa-rover-detects-electric-sparks-in-mars-dust-devils-storms/ | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover on Instagram: "NASA JPL Unveils Rover Operations Center for Moon, Mars Missions! NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on Wednesday inaugurated its Rover Operations Center (ROC), a center of excellence for current and future surface missions to the Moon and Mars. During the launch event, leaders from the commercial space and AI industries toured the facilities, participated in working sessions with JPL mission teams, and learned more about the fir