Are there storms on mars?

Mars is infamous for intense dust storms, sometimes visible by telescopes on Earth. read more

Mars dust storms are much different than the dust devils that many people have seen in images sent back from the planet. On Mars a dust storm can develop in a matter of hours and envelope the entire planet within a few days. After developing, it can take weeks for a dust storm on Mars to completely expend itself. read more

Mars' dust storms would be much less damaging than portrayed in "The Martian," though still dramatic. Mars' dust storms would be much less damaging than portrayed in "The Martian," though still dramatic. read more