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"Dust devils themselves are difficult to capture in images because they are so short-lived," Ingrid Daubar, a planetary ...
For weeks, Mars has been besieged by a massive dust storm. A thick haze fills the atmosphere and blots out the sun, immersing much of the Red Planet in an impenetrable, perpetual night. Caught in ...
NASA’s Opportunity rover, one of the most successful interplanetary missions in history, came to a dramatic and poignant end in 2019, after 15 years of groundbreaking exploration on Mars. The rover’s ...
Dark “slope streaks,” likely resulting from dust avalanches, stretch across an area of Mars called Acheron Fossae in this ...
"One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA's Opportunity rover mission is at an end ...
The Opportunity rover's mission on Mars was nothing short of extraordinary, lasting an astounding 14 years, over 20 times longer than initially expected. Launched in 2003 alongside its twin, Spirit, ...
Mars has lost immense amounts of water over it lifetime, and scientists aren't sure exactly how. New research hints that the ...
Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...
Nicole Scherzinger attends a fireworks display in New York City while Beyoncé rocked a July Fourth ensemble in Maryland.
Lana Del Rey performs at Wembley Stadium in London, plus Doechii, Cardi B and more. From London to N.Y.C. and everywhere in between, see what your favorite stars are up to.
Stars have been everywhere this week, from Naomi Campbell attending the 2025 London Pride Parade in London, to Ariana DeBose ...
New simulations suggest Mars’s dust devils may carry electric charge strong enough to spark lightning-like discharges—posing potential threats to rover missions on the Red Planet.