It’s a long way from Tempe to Jupiter, but a thermal camera built at Arizona State University is on its way. First though, it made a crucial detour at Mars, millions of miles from the quiet lab where ...

Dust storms on Mars were first observed by an astronomer using a telescope in 1796, according to NASA — and yet today, the powerful storms that can engulf the entire planet are still a mystery. To ...

Mars is often described as a frozen desert, but its climate is more complex than simply being cold. Temperatures vary dramatically depending on the season, the time of day, and the location. Here’s ...