Earth's Atmosphere
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Lunar Eclipse Will Supersize Blood-Red Moon Saturday
By Denise Chow published
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon.

'Heartbeat' of Earth's Atmosphere Detected from Space
By Live Science Staff published
Could help understand makeup of atmosphere & Earth's weather.

Probe Peers Into Energetic Edge of Earth's Atmosphere
By Live Science Staff published
Data shedding light on auroras, how solar wind and Earth's magnetic field interact.

Scientists Discover Ozone Layer On Venus
By Space.com Staff published
Venus has an ozone layer high in its atmosphere, according to the results of a new study.

Earth's Tallest Lightning Seen in Unprecedented Detail
By Charles Q. Choi published
Gigantic jets shoot from clouds to upper atmosphere.

Rockets Probe Atmosphere's Mysterious Electric Currents
By Charles Q. Choi published
These currents can disrupt satellite signals.

Japan Earthquake Was 'In the Air' Days Before, Scientist Claims
By Stephanie Pappas published
The atmosphere changed suddenly above the epicenter in the days before Japan's March 11 earthquake.

Close Call: Ozone Hole Nearly Opens Over Arctic
By Stephanie Pappas published
Unusually cold weather in the stratosphere destroys 40 percent of the Arctic ozone layer.
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