The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a belching protostar in its infancy. By studying the dust grains whirling around ...
What has been observed may look like flying saucers but they are actually lenticular clouds, also referred to by some as pancake or UFO clouds. At their most spectacular around sunrise or sunset ...
Usually, clouds trap some of this heat and send it back to the ground. But as the climate warms, there are fewer low clouds in some areas, which means less heat is returned to the surface.
These flares interact with molecular clouds—gas clouds where stars form—in our galaxy's center through the process of fluorescence. As the X-ray light travels, it illuminates slices of the ...
Floating high above us, it can be easy to give clouds no more than a second glance. But these vast formations of water vapour and ice particles are as varied as the landscapes they appear in. There ...
A multitude of swirling clouds in Jupiter’s dynamic North North Temperate Belt is captured in this image from NASA’s Juno spacecraft. Credit: Enhanced image by Gerald Eichstädt and Sean Doran (CC ...