Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Hear the sound of the Earth moving from the deepest hole on the planet

Hear the sound of the Earth moving from the deepest hole on the planet
Dec 31st 2013, 17:30, by Jacob Kastrenakes

For billions of years, the Earth has silently traveled through space, spinning around the sun without making a sound. Even here on the planet, there's been little to hear. But now with the right recording equipment and processing, we can get a sense of what it sounds like for the planet to spin and spin while looping around the sun. Artist Lotte Geeven has ventured into what she says is the deepest open hole in the world — a location on the border of the Czech Republic that drops down over 5.5 miles, according to Designboom — and recorded what she calls "The Sound of the Earth."

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