Experiments suggest that processes in the interior of the moon could keep it swathed in an atmosphere that should otherwise ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

Even before the recently announced moons, Saturn had more than anyone could reasonably keep track of. Now, astronomers have ...

AND THEN IT GOES THROUGH OUR ATMOSPHERE AT THE TIP OF THE EARTH. AND IN OUR ATMOSPHERE WE HAVE ELEMENTS LIKE NITROGEN AND OXYGEN AND ABSORBS THE BLUE AND THE VIOLET COLORS. BUT THE YELLOW, THE ORANGE, ...

The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...

WELL, THE SAME CONCEPT IS HAPPENING WHERE THE SUN’S DIRECT LIGHT IS PASSING THROUGH MORE OF THE ATMOSPHERE IN A DIRECT LINE, AND THAT CREATES THAT RED VIEW. SO IT’S LIKE ALL OF THE EARTH’S SUNRISES ...

Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben NASA’s upcoming EZIE mission will use three small satellites to study electrojets — powerful electrical currents in the upper atmosphere linked to auroras.

leaving only the red/orange light which travels a more direct path in the atmosphere. This eclipse will be using the bright light of the full “Worm” moon which reaches its fullest peak on the ...