The weather report is rarely spot-on, but if forecasts have seemed particularly inaccurate recently, it’s because they have ...

Haiyang-2E satellite launch marks China’s first step in replacing its aging ocean-monitoring fleet — a generational upgrade ...

Aurora borealis covered more than 30 US states on July 4, 2026 — reaching as far south as New Mexico and Northern California ...

A laser satellite that will forecast heatwaves and hurricanes earlier – and may prevent a future “Michael Fish moment” – is ...

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Fewer upper-atmosphere observations leave models estimating conditions they used to measure.

Researchers are studying whether extreme heat, urban growth and airborne particles are changing how and where monsoon storms ...

For five years now, a distinctive green laser beam has been shining at night up to 30 kilometers (19 miles) above the harbor ...

We were busy doing up a dilapidated Welsh farmhouse when a young couple bought the land next door. They seemed odd yet basically harmless – but their increasingly troubling behaviour soon escalated in ...

Of the more than 624,000 highway bridges in the U.S., an estimated 220,000 need repairs. Quantum sensors could help engineers ...

Critics say the move to retire the $360 million system doesn't make sense. The National Science Foundation cites new scientific priorities.