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Earth and Planetary Sciences

Smoke near Australia
18.03.2021

A study uncovers how some Australian fires produced a spreading stratospheric haze rivaling that of a volcanic eruption

The research setup included an intake at the top of the mast. The Tara research schooner, 2016
23.12.2020

The discovery of microplastics in the air above the ocean reveals the spread of this hazardous pollution

Entering the Cloud “Twilight Zone”
26.11.2020

Nearly invisible, all-but-ignored areas of thin cloud cover raise temperatures below

mini moon craters_Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
27.10.2020

Micro cold traps near the Moon’s poles could contain a ready supply of water ice

iceberg
28.06.2020

The findings could help us understand the history of other bodies in our solar system

Neptune and Triton
14.05.2020

An incredibly accurate clock planned by the Weizmann Institute of Science, the Israeli Space Agency and an Israeli company could be on its way to...

coral reef
23.01.2020

A new census asks why the oceans have so little biomass compared to land, and shows how small marine producers pull their weight

hot water
19.08.2019

Isotopes in iron oxides laid down two billion years ago hold clues to the conditions in which they were created

Dan Yakir
10.05.2019

His research has led to new a understanding of the ways that semiarid forests affect the climate

landing site
17.03.2019

The main scientific instrument aboard the tiny craft completed its first measurement 

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