4006 omni microphone registers first sounds from the surface of the Red Planet, while an MMA-A interface records and sends the audio to a computer. The NASA rover — named Perserverance — that touched down on Mars last week is outfitted with a DPA 4006 omnidirectional microphone that has captured the first sounds from the surface of Read more about DPA 4006 Microphones and MMA-A Digital Interface Onboard NASA’s Perseverance Rover Capture First-Ever Audio From Mars[…]

The Academy’s Board of Governors voted to bestow a Technical Achievement Award to Jens-Jørn Stokholm and Ole Moesmann for the innovative development of miniature high-performance DPA lavalier microphones.

NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover is taking off in July/August 2020 for a seven-month journey to the mysterious Red Planet. It is planned to touch down in February 2021. To gain some insights into the soundscape in the Martian atmosphere, the Mars 2020 Rover will be outfitted with audio equipment from DPA Microphones. For most of Read more about DPA on Mars with NASA in 2020[…]