{"id":884638,"date":"2023-10-03T11:31:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T10:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=884638"},"modified":"2023-10-13T11:03:11","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T11:03:11","slug":"nasa-captures-dust-devil-on-the-surface-of-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/astronomy\/nasa-captures-dust-devil-on-the-surface-of-mars","title":{"rendered":"NASA captures &#8216;dust devil&#8217; on the surface of Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A NASA rover has captured incredible footage of a &#8220;dust devil&#8221; sweeping across the surface of Mars.To many on Earth, dust devils are known to form vertical columns of particles and hot air when the weather is particularly warm.But, astronomers have now observed a dust devil forming on Mars and it was absolutely huge, reaching an astounding 1.2 miles high.Images of the phenomenon were captured by NASA&#8217;s Perseverance rover, which made its way to the Red Planet on 30 July 2020 and landed in February 2021.The machine&#8217;s cameras captured the plume of air and particles moving from east to west,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A NASA rover has captured incredible footage of a &#8220;dust devil&#8221; sweeping across the surface of Mars.To many on Earth, dust devils are known to form vertical columns of particles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-884638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}