Elon Musk's satellite internet company has been a game-changer for rural internet, but there could be dire consequences for ...

Deaths of nearby massive stars may have played a significant role in triggering at least two mass extinction events in ...

the ozone layer became depleted, particularly through a phenomenon that most of us know as "the ozone hole." The word "hole" should not be taken literally; there is no hole in the sky. But the area ...

The re-entry of SpaceX's Starlink satellites is raising environmental concerns, as scientists warn that the release of ...

A nearby supernova's blast of various forms of radiation could strip away the ozone layer. By "near," the experts mean within ... is one of the brightest stars in the night sky. Credit: Alan Dyer / ...

On 16 September, the world will mark the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. It was on this day, 35 years ago, that the Montreal Protocol, considered one of the most ...

Image caption, Without the ozone layer, planet Earth would be a very different place. One of those is the ozone layer. It’s basically the Earth’s sun cream - it protects the planet from ...

Supernovas are powerful explosions marking the death of massive stars. They spread elements like carbon, calcium, and iron ...

Earth’s protective ozone layer is on track to fully recover from human-made damage following the near total phasing out of ozone-depleting substances, according to a UN-backed report.

It projected the ozone layer should be restored to 1980 levels over the Antarctic by around 2066. Smaller holes over the Arctic were projected to recover by 2045, and for the rest of the world in ...