Atmospheric science is rapidly evolving as new technologies, analytical tools, and theoretical frameworks enhance our ...

Scientists in Antarctica on Wednesday inaugurated the first global repository of mountain ice cores, preserving the history ...

The first two samples of Alpine mountain ice core, drilled out of Mont Blanc in France and Grand Combin in Switzerland, are ...

A Starlink satellite experienced an anomaly on Dec. 17, resulting in a loss of communication and putting the vehicle on a trajectory for re-entry, the company announced on Thursday.According to ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: It used to be thought that there were more volatiles than expected in lunar soil because they escaped Earth before it had a stable magnetic field.

A rocky exoplanet outside the Earth's solar system may have an atmosphere, according to new evidence gathered by NASA researchers. The exoplanet, known as super-Earth TOI-561b, was discovered in 2020, ...

The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's atmosphere have landed in the lunar soil, creating a possible source of ...

Earth’s atmosphere might have contributed to the origin of life more than previously thought. In a study published Dec. 1 in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences," CU Boulder ...

Depending on where you are in Texas, you may see some orange skies over the next couple of days. And no, we're not talking about sunsets. In the Lone Star State, the sky can take on an orange or red ...

The oxygen in Earth's atmosphere is key to making ours the only planet known to harbor life, but this precious resource is in limited supply. Although it is the best-known component of the air we ...

thermal characteristics (temperature changes), chemical composition, movement, and density. Each of the layers are bounded by "pauses" where the greatest changes in thermal characteristics, chemical ...