A recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system.

A rare blood moon total lunar eclipse is happening in March in the Garden State. The reason it’s called a blood moon is that during a lunar eclipse, the Earth casts a shadow on the moon, blocking ...

The technique is pretty straightforward and potentially very cheap, but will need to be scaled up significantly to make a difference.

A nearby supernova that peppered the Earth with cosmic rays 2-3 million years ago has been blamed for an upsurge in viruses ...

Scientists have mapped the atmosphere of WASP-121 b, revealing iron rains, extreme winds, and unusual weather.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was involved in a crash that claimed the life ...

This February in New York, sensory deprivation, and textural opulence live in delicate balance in looks ahead to Fall and ...

Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar ...

Two bands of radiation called the Van Allen belts encircle Earth. After a May 2024 solar superstorm, two more showed up between those belts.

The gas giant WASP-121b, also known as Tylos, has an atmospheric structure unlike any we have ever seen, and the fastest ...

The research has been published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature.

Astronomers have unlocked a new way to explore alien worlds by mapping the 3D structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the ...