In 2022, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory launched a satellite sensor to map minerals in the Earth’s dusty, arid regions. But ...

NASA’s EMIT instrument successfully performed analysis detecting wastewater leaks on Earth from aboard the International Space Station.

Dust storms are producing deadly hidden air pollution by transforming mineral grains into chemical reactors, impacting health ...

Dust particles thrown up from deserts such as the Sahara and Gobi are playing a previously unknown role in air pollution, a ...

Meteorologist Chita Craft breaks down how Saharan dust can affect air quality and its potential health impacts.

The Saharan dust plume is about 2,000 miles wide from west to east and 750 miles long from north to south. Have you seen one ...

Saharan dust is expected to blow across the Atlantic Ocean and reach Louisiana. How will the dust impact hurricane season?

Plumes of Saharan dust are expected to sweep over Florida in the coming days, which can cause real problems for people with respiratory issues.

Each summer, towering plumes of Saharan Dust cross the Atlantic, arriving in the skies over Florida and the Gulf Coast like clockwork. Could the dry Saharan air could ironically make Florida’s famous ...

The Sahara Desert in North Africa spans more than 3.5 million square miles and, here, winds pick up vast amounts of mineral dust and carry them across the desert. This year, dust from the Sahara ...