Cloud formations are a key indicator of atmospheric conditions, and flat clouds with fluffy tops are especially telling.

A team of scientists captured the sharpest-ever view of the sun's outer layer using a telescope in California. NBC News' Gadi ...

Taylor Jenkins Reid tells PEOPLE that stargazing with her daughter, Lilah, helped to shape her new novel 'Atmosphere.' The ...

Hailstones have been said to bounce up and down through clouds as they grow. A new study found that many stones take much simpler paths.

The 150th running of the Preakness Stakes is here, and the excitement is palpable! As the second jewel in the Triple Crown, ...

The probe entered the dense layers of the atmosphere around 9:24 a.m. Moscow time (2:24 a.m. ET) Saturday, splashing down in the Indian Ocean west of Jakarta, Indonesia, according to the Russian ...

Exactly where and when are not clear, but the latest estimates suggest it could happen between May 9 and 11 ... it dips into the upper layers of the atmosphere. That drag has pulled the capsule ...

Like the Talon-A, the X-15 released from a carrier jet and ignited a rocket engine to soar into the uppermost layers of the atmosphere ... version of the Falcon 9 rocket to deliver satellites ...

That’s changing the atmosphere in ways that threaten the Earth’s protective ozone layer. Observed from Earth ... Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in Florida in 2021.

who were part of the space agency's Crew-9. There were a few tense minutes as the Dragon spacecraft approached the Earth's atmosphere and entered the exosphere, the topmost layer of the atmosphere. As ...

Washington: Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar system, revealing three layers ... a year, 9.5 trillion ...

The rapid unscheduled disassembly (aka explosion) of SpaceX's Starship megarocket that rained scorching fragments of metal across the Caribbean in mid-January may have released significant amounts ...