It’s the invisible shield that keeps us alive—but what if Earth’s atmosphere vanished for just one day? Within seconds, the ...

Vapor pressure, along with dew point and relative humidity, is one of many ways to express the amount of water vapor in the ...

In a nutshell NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered large deposits of siderite, a type of iron carbonate, in Gale Crater, ...

Don Cherry, a seasoned NHL commentator, has predicted that goalie Anthony Stolarz could be the Toronto Maple Leafs' 'ace in ...

NASA's Juno revealed mushballs on Jupiter, reshaping our understanding of deep, violent gas giant storm systems.

Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it somewhere else.

One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...

This effect wins out over warm air rising. The warm air in a thermal will cool as it rises, until it reaches the temperature ...

A fireball soared over Mexico City in the early hours of April 16. It wasn't a meteorite, though — it was a bolide, a much ...

Sean Bowen and Rebecca Curtis once again teamed up to great effect with Haiti Couleurs, this time in the Irish National at ...

On Earth, atmospheric pressure is due to the total mass of gases contained in its dense atmosphere. Here, at sea level, the pressure is equivalent to 101,325 pascals; on Mars it barely reaches 600 ...

The most powerful university in the United States, supported by a growing number of schools, has rejected the Republican ...