PUNCH’s vibrant first images reveal the solar wind in a whole new light — literally. This ambitious NASA mission is set to ...

If pollen allergies are getting to you, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, ...

A fresh look at data from NASA's Magellan mission has revealed potentially ground-shaking insights into mysterious structures ...

The sun's corona—the outermost layer of its atmosphere, visible only during a total solar eclipse—has long intrigued ...

There's many different layers to the Earth's atmosphere, but 75% of Earth's mass is actually going to be residing in the troposphere, where we are located. Also, we see all of Earth's weather occur in ...

Using the joint U.S.-Taiwanese COSMIC-2 satellite network, as well as 37 ground-based radars called ionosodes, the team ...

Sporadic E layers lit up during a solar storm, moving from poles to equator—surprising researchers and revealing potential ...

The work focuses on the storm's activity in a region of Earth's ionosphere called the E layer, which sits in the upper atmosphere about 56 miles to 75 miles (90 to 120 kilometers) above sea level.

To be fair, the crew reached one of the highest layers of Earth's atmosphere, one which only a very small percentage of humans can say they've been to. However, the edge of space and the end of ...

Saturn’s moon Titan has Earth-like weather powered by methane. New observations reveal rising clouds and rare molecules.

That’s changing the atmosphere in ways that threaten the Earth’s protective ozone layer. Observed from Earth, these reentries look like shooting stars, blazing across the sky. However amazing ...

Earth's atmosphere is much more sensitive to ripples of radiation from the sun than scientists previously believed, new research by Queen's University Belfast has found. Solar flares, which are ...