With HiT&MiS deployed in Sweden, physics Ph.D. student Charmi Patel '24 will use it to monitor the northern lights, as seen ...

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Near space is the region of Earth's atmosphere between 20 and 100 kilometers above sea level, encompassing portions of the stratosphere, mesosphere and lower thermosphere. It is above the top ...

Donald Trump demanded SpaceX boss Elon Musk “go get” two NASA astronauts who, the president claims, were left “abandoned in space” by the Biden Administration.

Credit: Roberto Machado Noa/Moment via The past few centuries have yielded an abundance of information about Earth's atmosphere, from the weather that manifests in the troposphere and ...

In 2023, global temperatures spiked unexpectedly, partly due to the 2020 regulation cutting sulfur emissions from international shipping, which reduced cloud cover and increased solar heat absorption.

It carries technology to study the thermosphere and test solar activity’s impact on satellite operations. NASA’s Technology Education Satellite 22 (TES-22), a CubeSat weighing less than four pounds, ...

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OH emission, also known as hydroxyl airglow, is a natural phenomenon that occurs in Earth’s upper atmosphere, specifically in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere region. It’s characterized ...

Significant warming (as much as ∼50 K) accompanied by fast equatorward flow in the lower thermosphere (up to ∼100 m/s changes in the meridional wind above 100 km altitude) were observed. The ...