After making its way across the Atlantic Ocean, a massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert is expected to reach the U.S.

A new study suggests a massive meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago, far larger than the dinosaur killer, may have acted ...

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NASA tracks five near-Earth asteroids flying close to our planet this week. Despite their size, none pose a threat for at ...

After spending seven months in orbit, the first-ever 3D-printed metal part was created aboard the International Space Station (ISS), floating some 400 kilometers above Earth ... layer at a time, the ...

Tom Stallard, Professor of Planetary Astronomy at Northumbria University, worked on this effort and has been studying the upper layers of ... Jupiter’s upper atmosphere.” Jupiter’s magnetic field is ...

On Earth, neither iron nor titanium exist in the atmosphere because they are solid metal owing to our planet’s lower temperatures, relative to WASP-121b. Earth does have a sodium layer in the upper ...

The first metal 3D part ever created in orbit has landed on Earth ... atmosphere to prevent oxidation. After months of setup and fine-tuning, the printer produced its first test shape: an ...

A recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system. By examining separate layers of the planet’s atmosphere in 3D, the ...

Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar system, revealing three layers like a wedding cake on a ferociously ...

For the first time, scientists have developed a 3D ... layers. "This planet’s atmosphere behaves in ways that challenge our understanding of how weather works—not just on Earth, but on all ...

These winds shape complex weather patterns by transporting vaporised metals from the scorching dayside to the cooler nightside. Atmospheric Layers Identified Scientists created a 3D map of WASP-121 ...