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Juno captures stunning new images of Jupiter
Sep 23, 2017NASA's Juno probe has sent back four breathtaking new images of the gas giant's swirling atmosphere.
Cassini set for total destruction on Friday
Sep 11, 2017NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will begin its final descent in to Saturn's atmosphere this week.
Cassini flies in to Saturn's upper atmosphere
Aug 14, 2017The spacecraft embarked upon the first of its final five orbits around the gas giant earlier today.
Hubble detects exoplanet with a stratosphere
VIDEO Aug 4, 2017Astronomers have found an extrasolar world with what has been described as a 'glowing water atmosphere'.
Clouds, water vapor found on exoplanet
May 14, 2017Astronomers have been analyzing the atmosphere of a Neptune-sized planet located 430 light years away.
Cassini survives, returns breathtaking images
VIDEO Apr 29, 2017NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured a series of impressive new photos during its death-defying dive.
Scientists set to geoengineer the atmosphere
Apr 14, 2017For a new experiment, Harvard researchers are planning to spray aerosols in to the Earth's stratosphere.
Atmosphere found around Earth-like planet
Apr 7, 2017Astronomers have detected an atmosphere around GJ 1132b - a planet situated 39 light years away.
Saturn's mystery hexagon has changed color
VIDEO Oct 27, 2016A large hexagon-shaped feature in Saturn's atmosphere appears to have changed color from blue to gold.
New find suggests there was oxygen on Mars
Jul 31, 2016Manganese found inside rocks on Mars could mean that the Red Planet once had oxygen in its atmosphere.
What happened to all the water on Venus ?
Jun 21, 2016Scientists have been investigating where all the water in the atmosphere of Venus disappeared to.
Building blocks of life found on comet 67P
May 29, 2016ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has made a significant new discovery within the atmosphere of its new home.
White dwarf star's atmosphere is 99% oxygen
Apr 4, 2016A mysterious star with an atmosphere dominated by oxygen has left scientists scratching their heads.
Life-seeking space probe blasts off for Mars
VIDEO Mar 14, 2016The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) successfully launched from Baikonur in Kazakhstan this morning.
Atmosphere of distant 'super-Earth' analyzed
Feb 17, 2016For the first time scientists have been able to analyze the atmosphere of a 'super-Earth' exoplanet.
Exoplanet discovery 'most important so far'
Nov 13, 2015A newly identified extrasolar planet is so close by that it should be possible to observe its atmosphere.
Solar wind stripped Mars of its atmosphere
Nov 5, 2015NASA has revealed what processes turned Mars in to the dry, cold and barren world that we see today.
NASA set to make another Mars announcement
Nov 4, 2015The space agency is set to reveal its latest findings about the Martian atmosphere tomorrow afternoon.
Wind wall can turn carbon dioxide in to fuel
VIDEO Jul 25, 2015An ambitious new plan could see carbon dioxide being sucked out of the atmosphere and turned in to fuel.
Acid oceans blamed for worst mass extinction
Apr 12, 2015An extinction event known as the 'Great Dying' wiped out most of the life on Earth 251 million years ago.
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