Boise State University physics professor Brian Jackson brought a team of scientists to the Alvord Desert in southeast Oregon ...

Perseverance cracked open a tricky Mars rock to find water-related minerals, then zoomed across the landscape to make its ...

NASA’s Perseverance Rover may have uncovered one of the most extraordinary phenomena on Mars yet—potential evidence of ...

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

On Sol 215, Perseverance's microphones were open as it entered the eye of a dust devil, finding a "very sharp and intense" ...

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

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

NASA ’s Curiosity rover has started drilling into a bizarre landscape on Mars that could upend assumptions about when the Red Planet truly dried out. After a long drive, the Mini Cooper-sized ...

On June 3, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover ground down a portion of a rock surface, blew away the resulting debris, and then went to work studying its pristine interior with a suite of instruments ...

Most dust devils are only a few feet wide and last just a few minutes, with wind speeds around 20 to 60 mph. But in rare cases, they can grow large enough to cause minor damage including flipping ...