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Atmosphere discovered on tiny world beyond the orbit of Neptune
May 5, 2026The remarkable and completely unexpected find has called into doubt what we know of atmospheric retention.
Scientists detect lightning in the atmosphere of Mars for the first time
Nov 29, 2025New evidence suggests that the Red Planet is capable of producing lightning - something never seen there before.
Something appears to be moving beneath the surface of Venus
May 16, 2025Scientists now believe that the subsurface of Venus might be a lot more active than previously thought.
Conspiracy theorists rejoice as Florida set to ban aircraft 'chemtrails'
May 1, 2025A new bill will make it illegal for aircraft to release any sort of chemicals for the purpose of geoengineering.
Scientists find a new way to search for intelligent alien civilizations
Jun 27, 2024If an alien civilization has terraformed the atmosphere of a distant planet, we may be able to find it.
James Webb to investigate possible signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b
VIDEO Apr 27, 2024A gas discovered in the atmosphere of this distant extrasolar planet is 'only produced by life', say scientists.
Life could potentially exist in the clouds of Venus, new study finds
Mar 30, 2024Venus might not seem like a particularly hospitable place, but its atmosphere could support some forms of life.
NASA's Juno spacecraft photographs creepy 'face' on Jupiter
Oct 27, 2023Just in time for Halloween, NASA has posted up an image of an eerie-looking formation in the gas giant's atmosphere.
Possible evidence of life discovered in exoplanet's atmosphere
Sep 13, 2023NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has detected potential evidence of life in a planet 120 light years away.
Scientists outline outrageous plan to refreeze the North and South Poles
Sep 16, 2022The controversial plan would involve using a fleet of 125 tanker jets to shroud part of the Earth's atmosphere.
New reactive chemical found in the Earth's atmosphere
Jun 4, 2022Known as 'trioxides', these highly reactive chemicals could be contributing to health and environmental problems.
Perseverance rover has created oxygen on Mars
Apr 24, 2021NASA's car-sized rover has successfully managed to turn the Martian atmosphere into breathable oxygen.
Planet 'regrew' its atmosphere after losing it
Mar 15, 2021Astronomers have identified an extrasolar planet that appears to have regenerated its own atmosphere.
'Space hurricane' observed over the North Pole
Mar 3, 2021Scientists have, for the first time, detected a hurricane taking place in the Earth's upper atmosphere.
Doubts cast on 'signs of life on Venus' claim
Jan 30, 2021A new paper has cast doubt on the presence of phosphine gas in the atmosphere of the planet Venus.
Possible signs of alien life detected on Venus
VIDEO Sep 14, 2020The discovery of phosphine suggests that Venus may not be quite as inhospitable to life as previously thought.
NASA reveals sharpest ever images of the Sun
Apr 10, 2020NASA's High-Resolution Coronal Imager has captured new high-resolution images of the Sun's atmosphere.
Uranus is leaking atmospheric gases into space
Mar 27, 2020A new analysis of data from NASA's Voyager 2 mission has revealed that the atmosphere of Uranus is leaking.
NASA reveals Parker Solar Probe discoveries
VIDEO Dec 4, 2019The groundbreaking solar probe has sent back its first observations from the edge of the Sun's atmosphere.
Fireball may have been an orbiting 'minimoon'
Dec 2, 2019Scientists have discovered new evidence of a temporary moon burning up in the Earth's atmosphere.
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