6 days ago · Particles from Earth’s atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and landing on the moon for billions of years, mixing into the lunar soil, according to a new study.

Astronomers now argue that this slow-motion transfer is so steady and long-lived that the lunar surface may hold a chemical diary of Earth itself.

1 day ago · An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: Particles from Earth's atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions of years, …

1 day ago · An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: Particles from Earth's atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions of years, …

An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: Particles from Earth's atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions of…

Apr 17, 2025 · Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life. A Cambridge team studying the atmosphere of a planet called K2-18b has …

1 day ago · The research was coauthored by Eric Blackman, a professor in the department of physics and astronomy at the University of Rochester in New York. The discovery provides new insights into …