atmosphere

Pluto's Atmosphere is Billowing Away into Space

Posted in Science on 19th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Pluto is a geologically active world with ice mountains and frozen plains of methane and nitrogen, weve just learned that Plutos atmosphere is pouring away into space.

A boomerang-like aircraft could be the first to fly on Mars

Posted in Science on 3rd Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

With its various rover missions, NASA has been actively exploring the surface of Mars, but now the space agency wants to investigate the Martian skies.

Dust Cloud Helps to Explain a 50-Year Moon Mystery

Posted in Science on 18th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Viewed before sunrise, part of the Moon's horizon seems to glow. But because the moon has barely any atmosphere, there's seemingly nothing that could be doing the glowing.

US scientists: Global warming pause 'no longer valid'

Posted in Science on 9th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

US researchers say new evidence casts doubt on the idea that global warming has "slowed" in recent years.

Student proves existence of plasma tubes floating above Earth

Posted in Science on 2nd Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Giant, invisible, moving plasma tubes fill the skies above Earth.