Scientists are using a new technique to study incoming space debris and its effects on Earth's atmosphere.

Though scientists have long understood how lightning strikes, the precise atmospheric events that trigger it within thunderclouds have remained a perplexing mystery. The mystery may now be solved, ...

A powerful new laser-based monitoring system is giving scientists an unprecedented look at how reentering satellites and ...

GOLDEN, CO — The surge in megasatellite constellations is creating problems beyond amplifying the Earth-circling space debris, according to new research. Reentering spacecraft and rocket stages may ...

"It's really been a one of a kind event." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Mars' atmosphere, once as thick as if not thicker than ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how atmospheric composition and chemical processes are observed, interpreted, and modeled. The complexity of atmospheric chemistry—shaped by nonlinear ...

All the worlds discovered beyond the orbit of Neptune so far, the so-called trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs), are cold and ...

Atmospheric science is the study of the structure and dynamics of Earth’s atmosphere, as well as the atmospheres of other planets and their moons. This field of study examines the physics and ...