What Happens When Starlink Satellites Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere? Is the Ozone Layer at Risk?
In 2025, around 120 SpaceX Starlink satellites re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and burnt up upon descent. These artificial ...
Map reveals exact spots to catch Northern Lights TONIGHT as Met Office issues ‘90% chance’ alert – will you spot them?
THE NORTHERN Lights are set to dazzle parts of the UK tonight, with the Met Office issuing a 90 per cent chance alert.
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Greenhouse Gases Will Reduce The Number of Satellites That Can Orbit Safely
Greenhouse gases are eroding the safe carrying capacity for low Earth orbit, a new study concludes. Moreover, the authors ...
Airborne microplastics: Where do they come from, where do they go?
How tiny plastic particles enter the atmosphere is an important question, as airborne microplastics are a potential health threat. Using a global chemical transport model, researchers have provided ...
Delhi air pollution worse than expected as water vapor skews figures
New Delhi's air pollution is more severe than previously estimated, with particles absorbing atmospheric water vapor, leading ...
Red Sky At Night: Real Science Behind The Age-Old Weather Saying
Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in morning, sailor’s warning” is real science. Here’s how dust, atmospheric ...
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Satellites are polluting the stratosphere
When satellites vaporise, they seed the stratosphere (the region of the atmosphere between 10km and 50km above Earth’s ...
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Airborne microplastics: Where they come from and where they go
Rather than being a source, the ocean appears to be a sink, in which 15 percent of all airborne microplastics are deposited.
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Delhi air pollution worse than expected as water vapour skews figures
New Delhi's air pollution is more severe than previously estimated with particles absorbing atmospheric water vapour leading to particulate matter levels across the city being underestimated by up to ...