Martian weather
Curiosity Sees Spectacular Crepuscular Rays in Martian Clouds
NASA's Curiosity Rover usually looks down at the ground, studying nearby rocks and craters. But sometimes, it looks up and…
1 year ago
Iridescent Clouds on Mars Seen by Curiosity
Laying on a grassy field staring at the cloud formations in the sky and coming up with harebrained ideas about…
3 years ago
How’s the Weather in Jezero Crater? According to Perseverance: Cold
The Perseverance rover just provided its first Martian weather report (it was cold!), which could help inform future missions involving…
3 years ago
There’s a Funny Cloud on Mars, Perched Right at the Arsia Mons Volcano. Don’t Get Too Excited, Though, it’s not an Eruption
This 1500km long cloud on Mars is formed by the size and shape of Arsia Mons, but it's not related…
5 years ago
New Study Says that Martian Weather May Get Snowy Overnight
A new study by a team of American and French researchers indicates that Mars experiences evening snowstorms, similar to "microburst"…
7 years ago