Operators follow a 25-year rule: at this point, a satellite’s mission is deemed to have ended and it is lowered into the atmosphere where gravity and friction kicks in. While this helps clear space, ...

Often seen as destructive, supermassive black holes could help sustain life under specific conditions, scientists have found.

Fires and agricultural soils can rival cars and factories in emitting chemicals that lead to ozone, making it hard to meet air quality standards.

The absurdly high levels of aluminum oxide pollution would deplete the ozone layer, the crucial barrier protecting the planet from the Sun's ultraviolet radiation. However, Taara wouldn't be able ...

Nuclear fission also doesn’t produce the same byproducts that harm the ozone layer as the burning of fossil fuels. The “clouds'' seen coming out of nuclear power plants are simply water vapor ...

Editor’s Note: The video above shows the latest forecast from the KXAN First Warning Weather team. AUSTIN (KXAN) — What a beautiful start to astronomical spring! After a cooler day today, we ...

Mar. 10, 2025 — It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid increase in microorganisms capable of performing ...

Scientists from Keele University believe that these massive blasts stripped away Earth’s ozone layer, leading to acid rain and harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. This could have ...

Layer-2 (L2) networks are coalescing around dominant tech stacks rather than working toward universal standards, research from onchain explorer Blockscout reveals. Speaking with Decrypt in a video ...