Dust devils form when the planet’s surface heats up, pushing hot air close to the ground rapidly up through cooler air above.

For decades, scientists have watched Martian dust devils swirling across the red planet’s dusty surface. Now, using 20 years ...

A new study led by Dr. Valentin Bickel from the Center for Space and Habitability at the University of Bern shows that wind ...

Scientists combined 20 years of Mars images to track over 1,000 dust devils, revealing powerful winds that shape the Red ...

A new study reveals that Mars’ dust devils race across the planet at speeds up to 160 km/h, far exceeding earlier estimates.

Whirling dust devils and winds on Mars can move at an unexpected 99 miles per hour. The dust they send into the atmosphere ...

His team combined 20 years of data from two European spacecraft: the Mars Express, in orbit since 2004, and the ExoMars Trace ...

Combing through 20 years of images from the European Space Agency’s Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft, scientists have tracked 1039 tornado-like whirlwinds to reveal how dust is ...

On Mars, dust devils and winds reach speeds of up to 160 km/h and are therefore faster than previously assumed: This shows a ...

Two decades of observations by a pair of orbiting spacecraft have enabled scientists to track the whirlwinds called "dust devils" that regularly pirouette across the surface of Mars, providing a ...

Creating a composite photograph of the images taken by the Color and Stereo Surface Imaging System ( CaSSIS) aboard the Trace ...