A recent satellite photo captured a giant comma-shaped cloud of "Saharan dust" being blown above the Atlantic Ocean. The hazy ...

As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the moon for the first time in over 50 years, new research from the University of ...

Dark streaks on Mars that have puzzled scientists since their discovery in the 1970s are not evidence of water as many ...

NASA’s Mars Odyssey captured a stunning sunrise view of Arsia Mons, revealing water-ice clouds and offering insights into ...

However, after the Chelyabinsk meteor exploded, a massive plume of dust hung in the atmosphere for more than four days before eventually raining down on Earth ... one of the slides when one ...

The image was captured by a NASA satellite camera located a million miles from the Earth's surface, around four times farther ...

Since at least 2016, a rumor has circulated online that "a speck of dust is halfway between the size of" an atom and Earth. However, Wendy Taylor, a particle physicist and professor of physics ...

Dust launched from the moon's surface or from a space station positioned between Earth and the sun could reduce enough solar radiation to mitigate the impacts of climate change. On a cold winter ...

Researchers believe it is likely that biologically relevant elements such as sulphur, phosphorus, carbon and nitrogen mostly arrived on Earth in the form of cosmic dust. To test their hypothesis, the ...

Dust carried across the Atlantic is one of the great wonders of the weather world. This is the most significant cloud so far ...

Instead of launching dust from Earth into a stable orbit to block a small amount of sunlight, scientists aim to mine the lunar surface and push the moon powder ballistically into the desired location.

quantities of dust and the orbits that would be best suited for shading Earth. The authors found that launching dustfrom Earth to a way station at the “Lagrange Point” between Earth and the ...