New research led by scientists at the University of Bern shows that winds and swirling dust storms on Mars—known as dust ...
A new study led by Dr. Valentin Bickel from the Center for Space and Habitability at the University of Bern shows that wind ...
Dust devils on Mars have been known for years. Using them as a proxy for wind speed, however, is a clever twist. The new ...
Dust devils form when the planet’s surface heats up, pushing hot air close to the ground rapidly up through cooler air above.
A new study reveals that Mars’ dust devils race across the planet at speeds up to 160 km/h, far exceeding earlier estimates.
Scientists combined 20 years of Mars images to track over 1,000 dust devils, revealing powerful winds that shape the Red ...
On Mars, dust devils and winds reach speeds of up to 160 km/h and are therefore faster than previously assumed: This shows a ...
What can dust devils on Mars teach scientists about the Red Planet’s weather and climate cycles? This is what a recent study published in Science Advances hopes to address as a team of scientists ...
Map showing active dust devils during local spring and summer in Mars’s northern and southern hemispheres. The coloured dots indicate 1039 dust devils for which we have only location information, and ...
Learn how NASA’s satellite fleet helps provide weather Information for the missions on the surface of Mars. Credit: ...
The shortest, coldest days of winter are approaching for those who live in Earth’s Northern Hemisphere. But on Mars, the Opportunity rover is already in the midst of the Red Planet’s doubly-long ...