Mars is a harsh, dusty world where fine, electrostatically charged particles shape both its landscape and the fate of robotic ...
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A rover recently captured sounds of lightning crackling on Mars, over a decade after scientists uncovered the first evidence ...
Dust devils often pop up here on Earth when a column of wind whips up debris in deserts, but this frenzied weather spectacle also happens on Mars too. Although Martian dust devils may look somewhat ...
Mars has an active, electrically charged surface where dust storms and spinning dust devils regularly move and reshape the ...
Mars has always felt like a silent, dusty world in our imaginations, swept by winds and storms but eerily quiet, much like ...
Twenty years’ worth of imagery captured by two orbiters circling Mars has revealed raging winds on the red planet. Wind on the barren planet would be invisible if it weren’t for Mars’ iconic red dust, ...