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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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“The sounds we’re in the middle of, the smells, the atmosphere, the feeling of the air on your skin.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

This technique allows them to identify the chemical makeup of the planet's atmosphere and gain insight into how it formed and evolved alongside its host star.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

After visiting for two weeks in the summer she said she enjoyed the atmosphere so much she "decided to go back and study for a bit".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The astronauts will then have the chance to study the solar corona, the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, which will become visible as a sort of glowing halo.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Six months after the first Explorer satellite, the US Congress passed the National Aeronautics and Space Act to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the earth's atmosphere and for other purposes.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson