Right place, right time: Mars rover captures dust devils 'eating' each other NASA’s Perseverance rover captured rare footage of dust devils interacting on Mars, offering new insights into the planet’s atmosphere.

Right place, right time: Mars rover captures dust devils ‘eating’ each other: NASA’s Perseverance rover captured rare footage of dust devils interacting on Mars, offering new insights into the planet’s atmosphere.

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High-resolution image from the Mars Global Surveyor shows dark trails crisscrossing a Martian surface, identified as tracks left by Martian dust devils – swirling columns of rising air picking up loose dust, similar to dust devils on Earth but much larger.

Astronomy Picture from 17/03/2000

Martian Dust Devil Trails

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap000317.html


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