Dust devils on Mars form when air near the warm surface heats up and rises through cooler surrounding air, causing nearby air ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected electrical sparks in dust devils on the planet Mars. The crackles, which the rover ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has for the first time helped scientists confirm that electrical sparks often ignite within ...

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NASA's Perseverance rover spots a large dust devil on Mars swallowing another smaller dust devil in images recorded on Jan. 25, 2025. Something about this time of year on Mars is reminiscent of 1939's ...

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 / ...

For several decades, it has been thought that dust devils on Mars may be able to produce spark discharges. Many lab ...

Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's ...

A video caught the moment a dust devil spiraled into the air at a California youth football game, sending debris flying and people running. The video posted on TikTok shows what’s known as a dust ...

YUCATAN, Mexico -- While the sight of a dust devil might send most people running, one man chose to run directly into a dust devil at the foot of a Mayan pyramid. Footage shared to Instagram by ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has recorded the sounds of electrical discharges —sparks — and mini-sonic booms in dust devils on Mars. Long theorized, the phenomenon has now been confirmed through ...