A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...
While 60% of the clouds had the familiar filamentary structure seen in the Milky Way, the remaining 40% had a “fluffy” shape, lacking the elongated features thought to be crucial for star ...
Specifically, the disappearance of the fluffy stratocumulus clouds could inhibit some of the Earth’s ability to reflect sunlight back and cool itself, causing the climate to go “over a cliff ...
This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Berndnaut Smilde creates fluffy clouds in locations where nature never would place them. The Dutch artist’s sculptures ...
"Even today, our understanding of star formation is still developing; comprehending how stars formed in the earlier universe is even more challenging." ...
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