Auroras (also called the northern and southern lights) are visible from the ground after powerful solar storms, but these ...

By flying closer to the Sun than ever, Parker Solar Probe reveals the chaotic birthplace of solar wind and space storms, ...

In early July 2025, an extraordinary event in Earth’s upper atmosphere was photographed by astronauts aboard the ...

The search for habitable exoplanets is a key priority and sits at the pinnacle of exoplanet science. The science community ...

Earth's atmosphere came from outer space, scientists find. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2009 / 12 / 091210153538.htm. University of Manchester.

Waves generated by lightning in Earth's atmosphere ripples around the atmosphere and sometimes combine and resonate to make a stronger signal that can be detected from the ground. Surprisingly ...

Imagine waking up one morning to find that Earth’s atmosphere has vanished—gone, as if erased by an invisible hand. Suddenly, ...

Humans have been changing the atmosphere from Earth’s surface for nearly two centuries—but now in the Space Age, we’re altering it from outer space, too.

New research suggests particles colliding with our atmosphere may bring life to Earth and send microscopic earthlings elsewhere. Tiny aliens may ride clouds of 'space dust' between planets - CNET ...

A new mathematical formula predicts the ratio of particular molecules in the atmospheres of far-off planets, letting researchers more easily tell when something unusual is happening there. The new ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...

Debris from rockets and satellites can fall back to Earth or collide with other objects, and wreckage that burns up can harm ...