As astronomers delve deeper into the diversity of worlds orbiting distant stars, a new study suggests comparing populations ...

It's so hot that it rains droplets ... in the Atacama Desert region in northern Chile. They carry elements like iron and ...

2 million square kilometers, it ranks as the largest hot desert on our planet. To give you a sense of scale, it's roughly ...

Hot deserts are found near the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. The largest hot desert is the Sahara in Africa which spans the whole width of the continent.