WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two decades of observations by a pair of orbiting spacecraft have enabled scientists to track the ...

For decades, scientists have watched Martian dust devils swirling across the red planet’s dusty surface. Now, using 20 years ...

Scientists combined 20 years of Mars images to track over 1,000 dust devils, revealing powerful winds that shape the Red ...

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

Data from two ESA spacecraft has revealed that whirlwinds on Mars, known as dust devils, are faster and more widespread than ...

Combing through 20 years of images from the European Space Agency's Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft, ...

Mars is often imagined as a quiet, rusty desert, frozen in time. But look closer, and the Red Planet reveals a surprising secret: it’s alive with whirling dust devils – miniature tornadoes that dance ...

Andy Weir’s science fiction novel The Martian became an instant bestseller when it was published in 2014, but despite its ...

Given the state of American space exploration, watching a well-funded NASA manage an emergency on its Martian colony feels as ...

A stranded astronaut uses ingenuity, humor, and sheer will to survive alone on Mars in one of Ridley Scott’s most inspiring ...

Sarah Lynch Baldwin is a deputy managing editor of CBSNews.com. She helps lead national and breaking news coverage and shapes editorial workflows. A massive wall of dust — called a haboob — hit the ...