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

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

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

The six-wheeled explorer recently captured several red planet mini-twisters spinning on the rim of Jezero Crater.

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 ...

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, ...

In the rover's latest video, the life of the slighter dust devil is abruptly cut short by a superior twister. But one probably didn't outlive the other by much, Lemmon said. Martian dust devils only ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured a giant dust devil devouring a smaller storm swirling close behind it on the rim of Jezero Crater. Martian dust devils are spinning columns of warm air that ...

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 ...

A strange rock covered in tiny spheres may hold secrets to Mars’ watery — or fiery — past.