ATLAS Space Operations announced the activation of its newest antenna in Mwulire, Rwanda, a strategic addition to its global ...

Just Wow.” NASA astronaut Nichole “Vapor” Ayers wrote in simple words to accompany a photo from the International Space ...

A succession of powerful solar eruptions in early May last year triggered the most powerful solar storm to hit Earth in 20 ...

Scientists studying the zone between Earth’s atmosphere and space spotted unusual X- and C-shaped features that could thwart signals that keep our planet running smoothly.

There are huge, invisible structures in the ionosphere that are high above the surface of the Earth. These structures are ...

The mission will study how the sun's vanishing act disturbs Earth's ionosphere and potentially interferes with communications.

As the rockets reach the ionosphere, electrostatic probes will pop out, measuring plasma temperature, density, as well the surrounding electric and magnetic fields.

Gamma-ray burst charged Earth’s ionosphere from 2 billion light-years away The brightest supernova ever detected altered the outer layers of Earth's atmosphere.

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

A plan to use millions of smartphones to map out real-time variations in Earth’s ionosphere has been tested by researchers in the US. Developed by Brian Williams and colleagues at Google Research in ...

HAARP studies the ionosphere, and there is no known mechanism for affecting the weather from there. Doppler radars such as NEXRAD also cannot control storms, according to experts.