By combining several telescope dishes, the three-dimensional structure of an exoplanet's atmosphere could be mapped for the ...

Here's where the James Webb Space Telescope comes in. Its advanced technology, including its large mirror and suite of specialized instruments, allows it to detect very faint emissions coming from ...

Marinoan global glaciation lasting 4 million years confirmed; stable ice defies current climate models and biological ...

Severe weather forecasting at the University of Wisconsin is at risk due to substantial federal funding cuts to the National ...

The boundless potential of astronomical discovery contrasts sharply with the backwardness and reaction promoted by Trump and ...

This is because vertical mixing has moved warm, CO-rich gas from the deeper layers of the atmosphere up into the outer layers, where it has 'out competed' the methane that should be there." ...

Observations of Jupiter show that ammonia is unevenly distributed in the upper atmosphere, against expectations of uniform mixing. Scientists found evidence for a complicated but apparently real ...

Imagine a Slushee composed of ammonia and water encased in a hard shell of water ice. Now picture these ice-encrusted ...

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a fascinating world that is unique among moons of the outer solar system. It's shrouded in a ...

A bizarre hailstorm of icy “mushballs” — slushy mixtures of ammonia and water — has been confirmed on Jupiter, where intense ...