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If there is life on Mars today, it is probably microscopic — teeny-tiny organisms living beneath the Martian soil. NASA's Perseverance rover has spent years drilling into Martian rocks to ...

Multiple plans exist to explore Mars in the coming decades using robotic and crewed missions. The ultimate goal of these ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured a Martian atmospheric phenomenon reminiscent of the mischievous, spinning Tasmanian Devil from Looney Tunes. The new visuals show a dust devil consuming a ...

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

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

On Mars, swirling columns of dust—known as dust devils—regularly roam the landscape, sometimes colliding in dramatic displays like one recently captured by NASA’s Perseverance rover. In a rare moment, ...

The dust devil was about 210 feet wide, NASA said, but likely didn't last long after consuming the smaller whirlwind.

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' atmosphere. Dust devils ...