Scientists have always been curious about the atmosphere surrounding us, but in the past, they could not just hop on a spaceship to see what was up there. Instead, scientists hiked up high ...

It seems as if Earth's atmosphere is incredibly thin, wrapped tightly around our planet. In fact, the atmosphere consists of multiple layers, with some scientists of the opinion that the ...

The Earth has a fascinating atmosphere that contains several unique layers The Troposphere is the layer that we live in, it starts at the surface but the height often varies to about 9-12 miles up.

Aisling O'Hare, who led the study, told Newsweek she's "excited" about what the science world can learn from the data.

I wonder what our atmosphere will look like in a million years? The Earth’s atmosphere is the relatively thin layer of gases surrounding the planet. The atmosphere is held close to Earth by ...

That’s changing the atmosphere in ways that threaten the Earth’s protective ozone layer. Observed from Earth, these reentries look like shooting stars, blazing across the sky. However amazing ...

Secondary gravity waves are ripples in the atmosphere created when primary gravity waves, like those triggered by a volcanic ...

A layer of charged particles, called the ionosphere, surrounds Earth, extending from about 50 to 400 miles above the surface of the planet. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...