A mysterious star with an atmosphere dominated by oxygen has left scientists scratching their heads.
The Caped Crusader, a.k.a Jose Escalona-Martinez, was picked up by the police for allegedly stealing $50.
For the first time scientists have been able to analyze the atmosphere of a 'super-Earth' exoplanet.
A newly identified extrasolar planet is so close by that it should be possible to observe its atmosphere.
NASA has revealed what processes turned Mars in to the dry, cold and barren world that we see today.
The space agency is set to reveal its latest findings about the Martian atmosphere tomorrow afternoon.
An ambitious new plan could see carbon dioxide being sucked out of the atmosphere and turned in to fuel.
A sparrow-sized flying dinosaur with wings resembling those of a bat has been unearthed by scientists.
A pioneering IVF treatment has made it possible to prevent diseases being passed from parent to child.
The novel new beauty treatment is being marketed as a way to eat chocolate that is actually good for you.
Astrobiologists believe that they have found evidence of alien life in our planet's atmosphere.
A future manned mission to Venus could see astronauts piloting blimps around the planet's atmosphere.
Rosetta's companion lander made the discovery after sampling and analyzing the comet's atmosphere.
Workers at a treatment plant in New Jersey were left mystified when a metal plate fell from the heavens.
Astronomers have found signs of water vapor on a planet located around 120 light years from Earth.
The bizarre scene set a new world record outside the Nexen headquarters in Calgary on Thursday.
The protective layer in our atmosphere responsible for blocking ultra-violet rays is now on the mend.
The only known moon with a thick atmosphere, Titan has been a prime target of interest for scientists.
Astronomers believe that the famous storm in Jupiter's atmosphere is reducing in size faster than ever.
Researchers are turning to the natural world to help find new ways of tackling cash machine thieves.