Mars' southern hemisphere absorbs a lot of the sun's energy during the Red Planet's spring, and that may be causing Mars' dust storms, a new study suggests.

Dust storms on Mars are something to behold. Many begin as smaller storms that swirl around the ice caps at the planet's north and south poles, usually during the second half of the Martian year ...

The weather report from Mars may soon come with a forecast for dust storms, following the discovery that, in 78% of cases, a Red Planet dust storm is preceded by an unusually high amount of solar ...

Use a blue or violet filter to see the clouds more easily. Mars is also known for its dust storms, which can sometimes encircle the whole planet — as happened in 2018. When this occurs ...

Mars' Infamous Dust Storms Can Engulf the Entire Planet: A New Study Examines How Dec. 9, 2024 — Dust storms on Mars could one day pose dangers to human astronauts, damaging equipment and ...

In a new study, planetary scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder have begun to unravel the factors that kick off major dust storms on Mars—weather events that sometimes engulf the ...

Aryna Sabalenka powered past Sloane Stephens to begin her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open crown Sunday with Zheng Qinwen and Casper Ruud also winning as storms caused havoc on day ...

Mars' southern hemisphere absorbs a lot of the sun's energy during the Red Planet's spring, and that may be causing Mars' dust storms, a new study suggests.