dust

Scientists stunned by wild Martian dust devils racing at hurricane speeds

Although Mars has an extremely thin atmosphere, it still experiences powerful winds that play a major role in shaping the…

4 months ago

Martian dust to dream homes: How microbes can build on the red planet

Inhabiting Mars has long been a futuristic fantasy fueled by science fiction. However, successful landings on our neighboring planet over…

8 months ago

Hubble Finds Cosmic Dust Coating Uranus’ Moons, Not Radiation Scars

The latest Hubble Space Telescope observations reveal a twist in the story of Uranus's moons. Rather than the expected radiation…

8 months ago

The Subaru Trailseeker Will Dust Your STi

Just when you thought 2025 couldn't get crazier, say hello to the fastest-accelerating production Subaru ever. "Praise be, they brought back…

10 months ago

Super sapphire resists scratches, glare, fog and dust

A phone screen you can't scratch no matter how many times you drop it. Glasses that prevent glare. A windshield…

12 months ago

NASA’s InSight Mars Lander Captured with Dust Layers by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

NASA's retired InSight Mars lander was recently spotted by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) in an image taken on October…

1 year ago

Mars Dust Storms May Be Predictable Based on Surface Heating Patterns

New research has indicated a strong connection between warm, sunny days on Mars and the occurrence of dust storms, with…

1 year ago

Can Diamond Dust Help Cool Earth? Exploring Costs and Geoengineering Risks

Injecting diamond dust into the atmosphere could potentially cool the planet by 1.6ºC, according to a recent study published in…

1 year ago

Final dust settles slowly in the deep sea

'Dust clouds' at the bottom of the deep sea, that will be created by deep-sea mining activities, descend at a…

2 years ago

Records of cometary dust hitting the asteroid Ryugu

Ryugu is a near-Earth asteroid that gained significant attention when the Japanese Hayabusa2 mission collected samples and returned them to…

2 years ago