As a terrifyingly low drone goes viral on social media, let's dive into how NASA captures sounds from space, and what else we can hear.
The terrifyingly low drone soon went viral on social media, as people felt the weight of the sound and pondered their own insignificance amid the vastness of space.
Without getting too existential, let's dive into how NASA captured these sounds, the recordings of which were first released earlier this year, and what else we can "hear" in space.was made famous almost 20 years ago, after sound waves were detected around its supermassive black hole. NASA shared new audio from the black hole back in May, but posted it on social media again this week.
Sound waves around the black hole in the Perseus galaxy are thought to have been produced by 'explosive events'.NASA says the sonification of the Perseus galaxy cluster is unlike any other done before because it uses the actual sound waves discovered by its Chandra X-ray Observatory space telescope.