How Are Clouds’ Shapes Made? Explore the diverse world of cloud formations, from ground-level fog to high-flying cirrus ...

A pair of planetary scientists at the University of California, working with a colleague from the California Institute of ...

Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean -- between Antarctica and other continents -- will eventually release heat absorbed from the atmosphere, leading to projected long ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have delved into the atmosphere of the scorching ... With a mass about 29 times that of Earth, LTT 9779 b lies within the "hot Neptune ...

“For reentry into Earth’s atmosphere, spacecraft must withstand temperatures up to 7,000 degrees Fahrenheit, caused by the compression of gas and air particles against the surface of the spacecraf ...

In January, about 120 SpaceX Starlink satellites burnt up in Earth’s atmosphere. Reports say there were three to four re-entries each day which led to the creation of artificial meteor showers, and ...

Greenhouse gas emissions will decrease the amount of satellites that can safely orbit Earth, according to a ... like carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere. “As greenhouse gas concentrations ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally set to return to Earth. They had embarked on a 10-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in June 2024 but ended up staying ...

Earth's atmosphere is shrinking due to climate change and one of the possible negative impacts is that space junk will stay in orbit for longer, bonk into other bits of space junk, and make so much ...

Over time, these shifts could limit the number of satellites that can reliably operate in Earth’s orbit. Led by MIT, the new study indicates that emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases ...

Before then, the volcano's most recent major eruptions were in 2016, 2014, 2007 and 2003. In the past, researchers also sighted ephemeral islands up to half a mile (1 km) wide being birthed by the ...