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 ...

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

Terraforming is the theoretical process of transforming a planet or moon to make it habitable for humans and other Earth-like ...

Scientists have captured rare insights into Mars’s north polar vortex, where temperatures plunge far below those outside its boundaries and darkness triggers an unusual surge in ozone. New observation ...

China's presumed-dead Zhurong rover spotted telltale patterns of ancient climate change in the Martian dunes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...