upper atmosphere
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About an hour after the superstorm arrived, charged particles surged through Earth's upper atmosphere at high latitudes and flowed toward the polar cap.
From Science Daily
The pair — nicknamed Blue and Gold after the university’s colors — will map the magnetic fields, upper atmosphere and ionosphere of Mars in 3D, gathering data that will help humans land or even settle on the Red Planet.
From MarketWatch
The satellites will map the magnetic fields, upper atmosphere and ionosphere of Mars in 3D, gathering data that will help humans land or even settle on the Red Planet.
From MarketWatch
This experimental concept aims to cool the planet by releasing reflective particles into the upper atmosphere, mimicking the temporary cooling that occurs after large volcanic eruptions.
From Science Daily
An idea once dismissed as science fiction -- cooling Earth by scattering sunlight-reflecting particles into the upper atmosphere -- is now being taken seriously by researchers.
From Science Daily
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