Monday, October 20, 2025

The Winds on Mars are Stronger Than We Thought

A "Serpent" dust devil imaged by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO). Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona

An international research team led by the University of Bern analyzed images taken by the Mars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) camera, CaSSIS, and the stereo camera HRSC, utilizing machine learning. Their work reveals that dust devils, a common feature on Mars, are faster than previously thought.



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