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NASA recorded the scariest sounds ever detected in space

Swipe Down and Turn Up the Sound to Hear the Full Experience. Space is often described as silent. With no atmosphere to carry ...
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Scientists Turned Earth’s Radio Waves into Music. Listen to the Eerie Sounds Made by Lightning and Solar Storms

It catches very low frequency radio waves made by lightning, solar storms and charged particles moving through Earth’s ...
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Space Is Dead Silent – But There Is a Way to 'Hear' a Black Hole

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (blackdovfx/iStock/Getty Images) If you were to drift, suitless, through the vacuum of space ...
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In space, no one can hear you scream — but it still gets incredibly noisy

You’ve probably heard astronauts talking to mission control while they perform operations in space. In these recordings, you can hear the back-and-forth chatter, along with the astronaut’s breathing ...
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Four of the Creepiest Sounds From Space

(via Astrum) The universe is far from silent. An eerie symphony echoes through the cosmos, lurking in the depths of space. Prepare for a spine-chilling journey through the haunting sounds of black ...
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Otherworldly music albums feature space weather data

Scientists at the British Antarctic Survey use them to study space weather and its links to Earth’s climate. But for one scientist, the waves are more than just data points — they’re an artistic ...
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A Tour of Jingle, Pluck, and Hum: Sounds from Space

Space is mostly quiet. Data collected by telescopes are most often turned into silent charts, plots, and images. A "sonification" project led by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Universe of ...