The atmosphere itself is… not so fine. It's mostly carbon dioxide, which hey, it's what plants crave, but also a lot of ...

“In the universe, an absolute vacuum is rare, and most of the universe is very low-density high-temperature plasma,” said Chris Impey, an astronomer at the University of Arizona. “In principle, sound ...

A ruptured suit won’t make you explode in space, but it will steal your oxygen in ten seconds and boil the water in your tissues.

Saturn's moon Titan has an atmosphere that spins with a tilt completely separate from the moon's surface rotation.

As we wrap up Hurricane Week here at News 6, let's take the time to delve into why hurricanes will likely remain one of the most challenging but fascinating entities on our planet to forecast.

Kosmos 482's lander capsule was built to survive the extreme heat and pressure of Venus's atmosphere ... an uncontrolled descent through Earth's atmosphere. However, Kosmos 482's parachute ...

It's still unknown if the craft will fall to Earth intact or burn up upon atmospheric reentry ... from temperature and pressure sensors to radio transmitters and a gamma-ray spectrometer.

There’s also the possibility that the thousand-pound, meter-wide spherical lander burns up as it reenters Earth’s atmosphere, but McDowell thinks ... from temperature and pressure sensors to radio ...

The comet changed the atmosphere's water content, with most of the water being delivered at pressures greater than the 10 Pascal (Pa) level (surface pressure on Earth is 101,000 Pa). After one ...

From instant pressure loss to radiation exposure and a total collapse of the air we breathe, here’s what would really happen if Earth lost its atmosphere for just 24 hours.#WhatIfScenario # ...

Earth's atmosphere is heavy ... Air gets thinner as you go up in elevation, so atmospheric pressure reduces with altitude as well, Wood said. This is why your ears can feel a "pop" in an airplane ...