Stunning pillars of light seen falling from space in Russia: Here’s what they are
On the evening of January 2, 2026, just north of St. Petersburg, Russia, the night sky underwent a…
JWST observations reveal massive helium clouds escaping from exoplanet WASP-107 b
Astronomers from the University of Geneva, working with colleagues in Canada and the United States, have captured the…
Clouds Are Weirder at the Top Than We Thought
If you’ve ever been on a plane, you’re probably familiar with what cloud tops look like: generally white…
See stunning imagery captured by NASA’s GOES satellites in 2025
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites network (GOES) captured a number of natural phenomena…
Southern Annular Mode dynamics, projections and impacts in a changing climate
Thompson, D. W. J. & Wallace, J. M. Annular modes in the extratropical circulation. Part I: month-to-month variability.…
Photos of northern lights last night show a dazzling display
The northern lights flashed across the skies across much of North America on Tuesday, Nov. 11, as a…
Mystery Ozone Surge Discovered in Mars’s Winter Darkness
A view of the north pole of Mars, created by taking images as seen by the European Space…