Scientists are proposing ways to explore Venus in the next decade and beyond by way of a host of advanced technologies, from ...
An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of ...
Astronomers from MIT, the University of Liège in Belgium, and other institutions have stumbled upon a truly bizarre planet—an ...
NAGOYA—A balloon launched by high school students soared into the stratosphere and captured our blue, round planet on cameras from an altitude of about 28 kilometers. Members of the astronomy ...
The balloons also reach the lower part of the stratosphere ... When bursts of charged particles from the sun hit our planet, they mix with the thin gases high above Earth, exciting the air ...