dust devil

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Given that the rover’s SuperCam microphone is turned on for less than three minutes every few days, Murdoch said it was “definitely luck” that the dust devil appeared when it did on Sept. 27, 2021.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

Then come a few seconds of silence as the eye of the dust devil passes over the rover.

From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2022

There is a tiny chance that a dust devil might blow off the dust covering InSight’s solar panels and prolong the mission’s life.

From Scientific American • Oct. 28, 2022

A dust devil has been spotted in a field following a wildfire in County Durham.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2022

“A really big dust devil got him, we’re pretty sure,” Xander says.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga