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Atmosphere
The atmosphere consists of a layer of gas surrounding a planet. It is held in place by the gravitational forces of the planet itself. The atmosphere of Earth contains nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, and other trace gases.
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JUL 12, 2023Space & Astronomy
One year ago today, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) released its first full-color images, which signified ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 11, 2023Space & Astronomy
The Moon is getting another instrument to explore its vast history as the Magnetic Anomaly Plasma Spectrometer (MAPS) in ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 03, 2023Space & Astronomy
While NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is primarily known for capturing breathtaking infrared images of th ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 28, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Geoscience examines how seafloor mountains and volcanoes—also known as seamount ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 26, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution examines how the effects of climate change, specifically the ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 21, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA recently used its James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to identify a thin atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1 c, which is a rocky ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 09, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) keeps turning heads with one amazing discovery after another, as a recent ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 06, 2023Technology
Direct air capture (DAC) technology, also known as carbon capture, is a technology designed to remove carbon dioxide dir ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 02, 2023Space & Astronomy
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A recent study published in Nature examines the discovery of an Earth-sized exoplanet, LP 791-18 d, located 86 light-yea ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 22, 2023Space & Astronomy
Space weather poses a myriad of threats, ranging from satellite malfunctions to astronaut health. But what if we were ab ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 12, 2023Earth & The Environment
Carbon sequestration refers to the capture and storage of carbon that exists in (or would have been emitted to) the atmo ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandMAY 06, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study accepted to The Astrophysical Journal Letters discusses data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 03, 2023Earth & The Environment
What future impacts will drought have on the Amazon rainforest due to climate change? This is something that a team of a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 27, 2023Space & Astronomy
A profound study recently published in Nature Communications could allow scientists to narrow their search for life beyo ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 21, 2023Earth & The Environment
Wildfires have increased in intensity and frequency in recent years, in part due to the effects of climate change on our ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandAPR 20, 2023Space & Astronomy
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Four southern sea otters observed stranded off the coast of California near Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo between Febru ...Written By: Mandy WoodsAPR 06, 2023Space & Astronomy
How hot are rocky exoplanets, and could they support life? This is what an international team of researchers hope to fig ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 02, 2023Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Nature Climate Change, a team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences examined ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 31, 2023Space & Astronomy
Carl Sagan is famously quoted for saying, "We are made of star stuff", because when a star dies, it sheds its material b ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 27, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to marvel us with its brilliance, as an international team of researc ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 26, 2023Space & Astronomy
Utah State University (USU) will be launching their Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) and College of Science-led Atmospher ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 12, 2023
Space & Astronomy
One year ago today, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) released its first full-color images, which signified
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 11, 2023
Space & Astronomy
The Moon is getting another instrument to explore its vast history as the Magnetic Anomaly Plasma Spectrometer (MAPS) in
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 03, 2023
Space & Astronomy
While NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is primarily known for capturing breathtaking infrared images of th
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 28, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Geoscience examines how seafloor mountains and volcanoes—also known as seamount
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 26, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution examines how the effects of climate change, specifically the
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 21, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently used its James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to identify a thin atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1 c, which is a rocky
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 09, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) keeps turning heads with one amazing discovery after another, as a recent
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 06, 2023
Technology
Direct air capture (DAC) technology, also known as carbon capture, is a technology designed to remove carbon dioxide dir
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 02, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Nature examines how NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified water vapo
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 01, 2023
Earth & The Environment
How does the well-known storm system, El Niño, impact the global economy? This is what a recent study published i
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 26, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Nature examines the discovery of an Earth-sized exoplanet, LP 791-18 d, located 86 light-yea
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 22, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Space weather poses a myriad of threats, ranging from satellite malfunctions to astronaut health. But what if we were ab
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 12, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Carbon sequestration refers to the capture and storage of carbon that exists in (or would have been emitted to) the atmo
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
MAY 06, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study accepted to The Astrophysical Journal Letters discusses data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 03, 2023
Earth & The Environment
What future impacts will drought have on the Amazon rainforest due to climate change? This is something that a team of a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 27, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A profound study recently published in Nature Communications could allow scientists to narrow their search for life beyo
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 21, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Wildfires have increased in intensity and frequency in recent years, in part due to the effects of climate change on our
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
APR 20, 2023
Space & Astronomy
On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the crew of the Artemis II mission, which will launch aboard NASA's Space Launch System
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 12, 2023
Plants & Animals
Four southern sea otters observed stranded off the coast of California near Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo between Febru
...
Written By:
Mandy Woods
APR 06, 2023
Space & Astronomy
How hot are rocky exoplanets, and could they support life? This is what an international team of researchers hope to fig
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 02, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Nature Climate Change, a team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences examined
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 31, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Carl Sagan is famously quoted for saying, "We are made of star stuff", because when a star dies, it sheds its material b
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 27, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to marvel us with its brilliance, as an international team of researc
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 26, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Utah State University (USU) will be launching their Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) and College of Science-led Atmospher
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc