Day has turned to night for NASA's Opportunity rover on Mars. A huge dust storm that's now 14-million square miles wide, covering a full quarter of the red planet, has blotted out the sun above ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captured two swirling dust devils in January on the surface of Mars after summitting the Jezero ...

Scientists say a global dust storm on Mars is the thickest and darkest they've ever seen. NASA's Opportunity rover, which runs on solar power, went into safe mode because the sky is so dark.

The hardest working rover on Mars is fighting for its robotic life on the red planet. NASA announced on Friday that the Opportunity rover is currently being hit by the worst dust storm it's ever ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured a giant dust devil devouring a smaller storm swirling close behind it on the rim of Jezero Crater. Martian dust devils are spinning columns of warm air that ...

The Martian dust devil caught in the act at the rim of Jezero Crater. NASA/JPL-Caltech/LANL/CNES/CNRS/INTA-CSIC/Space Science Institute/ISAE-Supaero/University of ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover spotted a large dust devil (on the right) consuming a smaller, fainter twister (on the left in the foreground). NASA / JPL-Caltech / LANL / CNES / CNRS / INTA-CSIC ...

Scientists say dust devils on Mars are much stronger than those on Earth. NASA's Perseverance rover caught a 1.2-mile-high Martian dust devil on camera that scientists say is way bigger than ...

This dust devil photographed by Perseverance on Aug. 30, 2023 was the same width as the larger twister in the new video and was estimated to be around 1.2 miles tall. (Image credit: NASA/JPL ...

At the time, Perseverance's science team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California was using the rover to study and understand the forces at play in Mars ... caught in such a dust ...

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