ionosphere
NASA Probe Picks Up Faint Radio Signal in Venus's Atmosphere
The natural radio signal's detection marks the first data collection from the planet's ionosphere in decades.
Scientists Discover Massive 'Space Hurricane' Above Earth
The space hurricane is similar to regular hurricanes in many ways, except at much higher altitudes and raining electrons instead of water.
Chinese and Russian Scientists Teamed Up to Manipulate the Earth’s Atmosphere
The two countries were responsible for disrupting the planet’s ionosphere in a series of experiments this June.
‘Steve' Is a Radiant Purple Sky Ribbon That Defies Explanation
A new study confirms that Steve is not generated by particle precipitation. So what is powering this skyglow?
If You See Technicolor Clouds on the US East Coast Tonight, This Is Why
NASA plans to deploy multicolored fake clouds over the eastern seaboard.
The Everyday Birth of a Mysterious Atmospheric Sprite
Atmospheric physicists offer new evidence for the mechanism behind a bizarre form of upper-atmospheric lightning.
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The US Military's Most Misunderstood Research Project Has Shut Its Doors
...which is just what they want you to think.