Juno’s latest discoveries have pulled back the veil on Jupiter’s harsh atmosphere and the fiery volcanic world of Io. The ...

What’s more, data from Juno’s Io flybys has revealed the subsurface temperature profile of Io, the innermost of the four ...

Rapid climate change is upending plant life in the Arctic. A new study in Nature shows how one of the most fragile ecosystems ...

Scientists are working to shed new light on an enduring climate mystery—one that, if solved, could help them make more ...

Scientists have discovered that cooling the planet by injecting sunlight-reflecting particles into the atmosphere could be ...

Marinoan global glaciation lasting 4 million years confirmed; stable ice defies current climate models and biological ...

Lightning near the North Pole reveals dramatic climate changes as Arctic temperatures rise and storms intensify.

Dancing silently in Earth’s upper atmosphere ... Common in polar and sub-polar regions, auroras can sometimes be seen at lower latitudes, including recent dazzling displays as far south as ...

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

It also has large deposits of rare earth elements essential to the manufacture ... The superpowers now view the polar region as a potential military theater and an area of intense economic ...

Currently, this magnetic field has a north and south orientation in the form of Earth’s North and South poles. This is why you typically see auroras in regions close to the poles, where magnetic ...

When colossal asteroids rock Earth, it's not all doom and gloom ... When the asteroid struck this region, its pulverized particles — which contained osmium — mixed beneath the seafloor ...