Mars is the exciting next step in our exploration of space, but dust particles that were already a problem on the moon could ...

NASA has revealed a 328-foot-wide hole on Mars, potentially a gateway to subterranean caves that could harbor alien life.

Mars may look calm, but its atmosphere harbors storms of staggering scale. Roughly every 5½ Earth years, the planet ...

Perseverance's observation of dust devils near Jezero Crater enhances understanding of Martian weather patterns and dust transport critical for missions.

A navigation camera onboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover observed a dust devil on the Red Planet. NASA footage shows one small dust devil being consumed by another larger one.

ISRO is planning to land on Mars with the Mangalyaan-2 mission that will launch later this decade. During a recent conference ...

According to NASA, dust storms occur frequently on Mars, specifically during the southern spring and summer, when it is ...

Nearly half of Mars dust consists of silica, which on Earth is known to cause silicosis, an incurable lung disease that progressively scars lung tissue. The Martian silica particles measure about 3 ...

A study from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California highlights health risks posed by Martian ...

Mars is well known for its seasonal dust storms, which occur when the southern hemisphere experiences summer. Periodically, ...

Mars might be a thrilling destination, but its dust could be deadly. A team of scientists warns that long-term exposure to Martian dust could harm future astronauts’ lungs, thyroids, and more. Packed ...

"If two dust devils happen upon each other, they can either obliterate one another or merge, with the stronger one consuming ...