Predicting Weather on Mars

Weather, in the strictest sense of the term, does not exist on Mars. The planet is surrounded by nothing more than an extremely thin atmosphere, which is about one percent as thick as our own. In spite of that, freezing temperatures, clouds, and dust storms like nothing seen on Earth exist th... [ read more >> ]

A photo showing the Martian surface and atmosphere, collected by the Phoenix Mars Lander

Image comment: A photo showing the Martian surface and atmosphere, collected by the Phoenix Mars Lander
Image credits: NASA

A photo showing the Martian surface and atmosphere, collected by the Phoenix Mars Lander