On a warm day in January of last year, Martin Heinritzi peered from a window of his research plane, spotting Australia’s ...

Did you see these clouds this past weekend? Some of us refer to them as "Scary Looking Clouds," for obvious reasons, but here ...

Astronomers have uncovered a vast cloud of energetic particles—a "mini halo"—surrounding one of the most distant galaxy ...

To understand how clouds get their shape, it helps to understand the basics of how they form. When air rises and cools, the ...

This is the spectacular moment a stunning cloud formation appeared above the highest mountain in the Philippines. Footage ...

Such a mini-halo consists of highly energetic charged particles in the vacuum between galaxies in a cluster, which together emanate radio waves which we can detect from Earth. The discovery shows that ...

Astrophysicists have gained precious new insights into how distant exoplanets form and what their atmospheres can look like, after using the James Webb Telescope to image two young exoplanets in ...

"The extraordinary results are an essential step toward understanding the initial conditions that lead to the formation of ...

Puffy, wispy, white and gray, we’ve seen them all this spring. Clouds come in a variety of types, and each type comes with ...

Mammatus clouds typically form beneath the anvil of a cumulonimbus cloud. And unlike most other clouds, which develop as a ...

Anyone who has tried to make a snowball knows it takes the right kind of snow to get it to stick together.