Martian dust might look harmless from millions of miles away, but up close, it could pose a serious threat to your health. As ...

“While the dust on Mars isn’t going to be the most dangerous part of a mission to the Red Planet, it’s definitely a hazard ...

Inhaling dust particles from the Red Planet over long periods of time could put humans at risk of developing respiratory issues, thyroid disease and other health problems.

Martian dust contains hazardous substances like silica, perchlorates, nanophase iron oxides and toxic metals, which can cause ...

Long-term exposure to Mars dust may pose serious health risks to astronauts, including lung damage and thyroid issues.

Dust on Mars (Martian dust) increases the risk of health problems like silicosis and thyroid disease for future Mars ...

Toxic dust on Mars would make a future mission to the red planet extremely hazardous for astronauts and require significant ...

The study comes just when NASA’s Curiosity rover detected the largest organic compounds ever found on Mars. But while that ...

New research from the University of Colorado Boulder reveals how breathing in Martian dust could lead to serious health ...

What kinds of health threats can the Martian dust bring to future astronauts? This is what a recent study published in ...

A recent study suggests that toxic Martian dust could pose significant health risks to astronauts, necessitating specialized ...