Scientists previously predicted the pair of galaxies would merge in about five billion years. Now, research suggests that ...

Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system's many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show.

Hailstones have been said to bounce up and down through clouds as they grow. A new study found that many stones take much simpler paths.

The most distinct feature is a lightning strike near Panama City. This illuminates the clouds below. Above the strike is a ...

Replanting forests can help cool the planet even more than some scientists once believed, especially in the tropics. But even ...

Volcanic ash from eruptions can reshape cirrus clouds, forming giant ice crystals and altering how Earth traps heat in the ...

When a volcano erupts, it can spew ash high into the atmosphere—inserting aerosols right where clouds typically form. How exactly these aerosols impact cloud formation has long been a mystery to ...

Outdoor trials expected to start as soon as 2027 will include 'brightening clouds' in order to reflect sunlight away from Earth ... This vegetation would also draw in sunlight that the deserts ...

The cloud had been hiding relatively near to Earth, and the find promises to shed new light on the formation of stars and planets. Molecular clouds are made up of gas and dust, and they give birth ...

On Monday, astronomers revealed the discovery of the closest known cloud to Earth, a colossal, crescent-shaped blob of star-forming potential. Named Eos, after the Greek goddess of the dawn ...

The cloud has been hiding in plain sight. Astronomers just needed the right tools to see one of the largest single structures in the sky and among the closest to the sun and Earth ever to be detected.

Attention teachers: Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, 506 James St., Brainerd, MN, 56401. Weather drawing by Ella Tengwall of Mrs. Sauer's and Mrs ...