Solar storms can cause rapid changes to the Earth’s atmosphere, new study suggests - ...

Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of planet K2-18b, located about ...

NASA has selected for development a space science mission that will study how space weather interacts with Earth’s atmosphere ...

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If confirmed, the rock would become just the second world past Neptune in our solar system to host an atmosphere.

Solar geoengineering is often portrayed as a relatively cheap and easy fix for climate change. But as researchers take a ...

New research using NASA's powerful JWST telescope has identified a planet 41 light years away which may have an atmosphere. The planet is within the "habitable zone," the region around a star where ...

Imagine for a moment the atmosphere is a kitchen sink. Wildfires, industry emissions, plants and microbes dump their grimy dishes into it in the form of noxious and planet-heating gases. The only ...

Over more than a decade at Mars, the orbiter revealed how the solar wind strips away the planet’s atmosphere — and why the ...

Pluto’s atmosphere is hard to observe from Earth. It can only be studied when Pluto passes in front of a distant star, allowing astronomers to see the effect the atmosphere has on starlight. When this ...