Images captured by astronauts reveal a rare atmospheric phenomenon and help uncover the electrical secrets of the upper ...

James Webb Space Telescope captures Neptune’s auroras, revealing new details about its atmosphere and magnetism.

While testing a new system, DARPA unintentionally created a "rocket radar" that can detect objects reentering Earth's atmosphere.

The Ionosphere Monitoring and Prediction Center (IMPC) is based at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) DLR Institute of Communications and Navigation in ...

DARPA is using Earth’s atmosphere as a powerful sensor, allowing the detection of events like rocket reentries and illicit ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has photographed auroras on Neptune for the first time. These are only faint and occur in an unusual place.

SOME years ago considerable discussion took place concerning the relation between the constitution of the ionosphere and its refractive index for radio waves. The question at issue was whether the ...

This form of lighting, known as a gigantic jet, is a type of discharge that occurs between thunderstorms and the Earth's ionosphere, 50 miles up, according to NASA. Gigantic jets differ from ...

A Falcon 9 rocket launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX earlier this month has made a temporary hole in Earth's ionosphere, American space physicist Jeff Baumgardner has claimed. Falcon 9, a reusable two ...