So why is our planet alone so hospitable? In part, we owe our existence to a process called the greenhouse effect. Inside an artificial greenhouse filled with plants, the surrounding glass traps ...

are proud to be the first to simulate all stages of an uncontrolled greenhouse effect. The outcome of their research has been published in the scientific journal "Astronomy & Astrophysics".

"Our behavior with greenhouse gases here on Earth over the past 100 years is having an effect on how we operate satellites over the next 100 years." ...

Greenhouse gases are eroding the safe carrying capacity for low Earth orbit, a new study concludes. Moreover, the authors ...

The Earth is absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space, causing our planet to warm up at an ...

As Venus hurtles toward its inferior conjunction with the Sun on March 22, astronomers are capturing a rare glimpse of its ...

Before the red giant phase, a runaway greenhouse effect will vaporize Earth's surface water, a scenario explored in the Nature Astronomy publication. Astronomers suggest that humanity’s best ...

It is maintained by a natural process known as the greenhouse effect—a system that regulates Earth’s temperature and makes life possible. The greenhouse effect gets its name from the way a ...