The tops of three coniferous trees poke out from the bottom left, as an upward view of the night sky is lit with vibrant shades of green, pink and purple shooting out in sheets as rays of light from ...

Carbon dioxide released through the burning of fossil fuels is cooling the upper atmosphere, says a group of physicists who believe that a coherent pattern of global climate change in Earth's upper ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Researchers have discovered that the turbulence found in the thermosphere -- known as the gateway to space -- and turbulence in the troposphere, here closer to sea level, follow the same physical laws ...

An Australian-built spacecraft will be launched from the International Space Station for the first time next year, as researchers from three Australian universities get ready to make history. The ...

Scientists have discovered yet another enigma about our planet: the thermosphere has undergone serious shrinkage. The thermosphere is the largest portion of the Earth’s atmosphere and is the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. SAN FRANCISCO — When the sun is relatively inactive as it has been in recent years, the outermost ...

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