MRO Sees Martian Sand Dunes Shedding Their Dry Ice

MRO Sees Martian Sand Dunes Shedding Their Dry Ice

These landscape features exhibit seasonal frost cover variations

Sahara Reveals Beautiful Cloud Bands in New Satellite Photo

Sahara Reveals Beautiful Cloud Bands in New Satellite Photo

North is to the right in this highly-oblique image

Weird Sand Dunes Seen on Mars – Photo

Weird Sand Dunes Seen on Mars – Photo

The images were collected by a long-lived NASA spacecraft

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 10th, 2012
Martian Dunes Move Just Like Earth's Do

Martian Dunes Move Just Like Earth's Do

New investigations reveal surprising dune motion patterns

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 24th, 2012
Titan Sand Dunes Betray Moon's Geological History

Titan Sand Dunes Betray Moon's Geological History

New analysis of Cassini data reveals more clues about hot Titan formed

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 30th, 2010
Deciphering the Mystery Behind Titan's Dunes

Deciphering the Mystery Behind Titan's Dunes

Their patterns have raised many eyebrows among researchers

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2010
Martian Sand Dunes May Be Migrating

Martian Sand Dunes May Be Migrating

New MRO studies prove landscape features are shifting

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 11th, 2010
Sand Grains Shaped Mars' Dunes

Sand Grains Shaped Mars' Dunes

A modified numerical model has been used for the research

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 26th, 2009
New Explanation for Titan's Sand Dunes

New Explanation for Titan's Sand Dunes

It belongs to an LSU expert

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 24th, 2009
6,000-Mile Wall to Contain Sahara Proposed

6,000-Mile Wall to Contain Sahara Proposed

An architect presented the proposal at the TED Global conference

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 14th, 2008
Weird Dunes on Mars Look Like Hoofmarks

Weird Dunes on Mars Look Like Hoofmarks

MRO spots barchan dunes on Mars