NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured a Martian atmospheric phenomenon reminiscent of the mischievous, spinning Tasmanian Devil from Looney Tunes. The new visuals show a dust devil consuming a ...

Learn how NASA’s satellite fleet helps provide weather Information for the missions on the surface of Mars. Credit: ...

"If two dust devils happen upon each other, they can either obliterate one another or merge, with the stronger one consuming ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captured two swirling dust devils in January on the surface of Mars after summitting the Jezero ...

Mars is the exciting next step in our exploration of space, but dust particles that were already a problem on the moon could ...

One thing is clear, he added: Mars is a dusty place. Much of the planet is covered in a thick layer of dust rich in tiny particles of iron, which gives the planet its famous red color. Swirling dust ...

Nearly half of Mars dust consists of silica, which on Earth is known to cause silicosis, an incurable lung disease that progressively scars lung tissue. The Martian silica particles measure about 3 ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captured dust devils "consuming" each other on Mars, revealing secrets from the Red Planet.

As the space sector prepares for future Mars missions, astronauts and researchers are investigating how Mars dust may impact astronauts and their equipment. Mars, the Toxic Beach Justin Wang, a ...

future Mars astronauts will endure breathing Martian dust for several months at minimum. “You’re going to get dust on your spacesuits, and you’re going to have to deal with regular dust storms,” said ...

Swirling dust storms are common and ... Wang found his own way to Martian dust through a unique academic path. He started medical school after earning bachelor’s degrees from CU Boulder in ...

Mars is a dusty place. Much of the planet is covered in a thick layer of dust rich in tiny particles of iron, which gives the planet its famous red color. Swirling dust storms are common and ...