Addressing UV risks requires sustainable solutions. Advances in bio-based materials and composites are redefining UV ...

With nuclear war making it to geopolitical debates, a major new study warns that even a limited atomic conflict could trigger ...

Global rocket launches rose from 97 in 2019 to 258 in 2024 Ozone depletion may worsen with projected 2,040 launches by 2030 ...

The skies overhead are already teeming with satellites. But their orbiting numbers will skyrocket in the near future as the ...

As rocket launches surge, scientists warn that emissions could slow the ozone layer’s recovery and disrupt Earth’s upper ...

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory statewide as hot temperatures and humidity combined could make it feel ...

Debris from rockets and satellites can fall back to Earth or collide with other objects, and wreckage that burns up can harm ...

Rocket launches thin the ozone layer The ozone layer protects life on Earth from harmful solar ultraviolet (UV) rays. It is slowly healing from the effects of chlorofluorocarbons and other damaging ...

It's been 40 years since groundbreaking research announced the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer, a revelation that launched a rapid and successful effort to ban chemicals in hairspray ...

Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer blocks potentially harmful ultraviolet energy from reaching our planet's surface.

Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer blocks potentially harmful ultraviolet energy from reaching our planet's surface.