As the world shifts toward sustainable energy sources, "green hydrogen"—hydrogen produced without emitting carbon—has emerged ...

However, in new research that furthers our understanding of the planet's atmospheric evolution, astronomers announced they've directly detected the presence of atomic oxygen in both the day and ...

Scientists have detected oxygen in a galaxy so distant that its light has traveled 13.4 billion years to reach Earth, shedding new light on the universe’s infancy. This groundbreaking discovery was ...

Atomic oxygen (O1) has been directly detected in the clouds of Venus for the first time The detection provides a way to study the atmospheric circulation on Venus It may also hint at the idea ...

While Venus is made up of about 96% carbon dioxide, scientists just discovered there's atomic oxygen in the planet’s atmosphere. According to findings from a joint project between NASA and the ...

upGREAT measured the concentration of atomic oxygen on the day and night side of Venus. Measurements were carried out using the upGREAT terahertz spectrometer on board the SOFIA airborne observatory.

They noted that this atomic oxygen, which consists of a single oxygen atom, differs from molecular oxygen, which consists of two oxygen atoms and is breathable. The researchers directly detected ...

Related: NASA Juno spacecraft picks up hints of activity on Jupiter's icy moon Europa According to the study, some previous estimates of Europa's oxygen content were inferred from atomic oxygen ...

Unfavorable weather conditions have delayed the SpaceX Dragon's return to Earth from the International Space Station until at ...

Scientists directed NASA’s Perseverance rover to take an image of the Martian sky after a solar storm in hopes that an aurora would show up ...