Runaway Greenhouse Effect For the first time, a team of researchers has simulated what would happen if trapped greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere would trigger a snowball effect, causing a dramatic rise in the planet's temperature. And the results are ugly: "an almost-unstoppable and very complicated to reverse runaway greenhouse effect," according to a […]
After more than a decade of hunting for asteroids and comets, the days of NASA's NEOWISE mission are officially numbered, thanks to our increasingly active sun.
A first-of-its-kind mineral map delivered by the NASA International Space Station mission, EMIT, will present big-picture climate science and "open some eyes."