Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90025, and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Southern ...

Discover interesting facts about the sun, the solar system's central star that supports all life on Earth.

As for today, the environments on Mars that could potentially support life are few and far between, and it's all about ...

If humans ever decide to visit Uranus, they would die within five seconds. It would be quite a catastrophic journey before ...

After surviving the extreme, long-haul journey, you'd next have to navigate all 13 of Uranus' dusty rings - a bit like a spy ...

For the first time, scientists have caught a key driver of the ongoing erosion of the atmosphere of Mars in action. It took more than nine years' worth of satellite data, but a team led by planetary ...

The D/H ratio in this similar to 3-billion-year-old mudstone, which is half that of the present martian atmosphere but substantially higher than that expected in very early Mars, indicates an extended ...

The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument onboard the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover measures the chemical composition of major atmospheric species (CO2 ... 20-40 degrees of L-S behind the ...

Scientists are analysing the smells of space – from the aroma onboard space stations to planets hundreds of light years away ...

1 Institute of Non-Metallic Materials, Clausthal University of Technology, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany 2 Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM), Berlin, Germany Physical storage of ...