Sheel and his team found that when the atmosphere of Mars is laden with dust, the atmosphere becomes less conductive, ...

Below the red section is purplish-brown terrain, which has a high concentration of silicates and a low concentration of iron, ...

NASA's Perseverance rover may have recorded evidence of a triboelectric discharge caused by a dust devil on Mars, according ...

Martian dust devils may spark with electricity, potentially zapping rovers. New models show that charged dust could interfere ...

Dust devils have a reputation for being both helpful and harmful on Mars. The InSight lander’s mission is expected to end this month after spending four years studying quakes and other ...

A towering whirlwind of dust passed right over the NASA Perseverance rover as it explored the site of an ancient lake on Mars. The rover recorded the first sounds of a Martian dust devil using its ...

Space Dust devils on Mars produce lightning-like zaps of electricity. NASA’s Perseverance rover recorded unusual sounds as a Martian dust devil passed directly over the robotic vehicle in 2021 ...

Dust devils on Mars form similarly to those on Earth, despite the fact that Mars' atmosphere is much thinner. They tend to happen on dry days when the ground gets hotter than the surrounding area.

On Mars, dust devils are weaker and smaller than tornadoes on Earth, NASA said, but they are one of the ways dust on the planet is moved and redistributed.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured new images of multiple "dust devils" (twisters) on Mars. The snaps have been taken by ...

Mars is a devil eat devil world. The Perseverance rover recently witnessed a gruesome scene on the Red Planet, in which a dust devil consumed its smaller counterpart, morphing into one, slightly ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captures 'fiendish' dueling dust devils on Mars: See video In a short video released Thursday by NASA, the two dust devils can be seen swirling and spinning on the rim of ...