The second study, led by Virginia Tech alumnus J. Scott Evans, focused on changes in atmospheric composition and temperature. Observations of a geomagnetic superstorm .

It's common for the temperature and composition of the upper atmosphere and ionosphere to change. In fact, it does so predictably during the day and night and even changes overtime with seasons.

NASA has created a beautiful video that shows the three-dimensional movement of carbon dioxide through the earth's atmosphere over a year's time. The video provides new insight into how CO2 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Seasonal changes in an alien planet's atmosphere could signal the presence of ...

The atmospheric glow, or airglow, captured in the new photo occurs when sunlight interacts with atoms and molecules within Earth's atmosphere.The new photo, which NASA shared on Jan. 21, shows a ...

By relating atmospheric composition to the chemistry of various ancient rock types, geologists have inferred that Earth went from largely oxygenfree to oxygen-rich 2.4 billion to 2.5 billion years ...

Penguin poop may alter the atmosphere and fight climate change Penguin poop may be playing a key role in keeping climate change in check over Antarctica, new research published May 22 finds.

This photo taken from the ISS above the South China Sea on Oct. 30 2021 shows a pair of unrelated bright blue blobs in Earth's atmosphere. (Image credit: NASA Earth Obsrvatory) ...

Atmospheric changes leave their mark in tree rings From the eruption of the Timanfaya volcano in the Canary Islands to the coniferous forests in the Pyrenees in Spain ...

Last week, an astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured a lightning strike over Europe. But unlike most lightning, this electrical outburst was not a bunch of spiky tendrils but ...