Unusual pearl-colored ice clouds have appeared over the Ukrainian scientific station Akademik Vernadsky in Antarctica. This is reported by the National Antarctic Science Center on Facebook. These clouds are composed of ice crystals, are observed in the polar regions and form above most clouds – in the dry stratosphere, not in the humid troposphere, […]
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Glittering Clouds on Mars – Animated Photos
NASA’s Curiosity rover has photographed glowing clouds on Mars. This is reported by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). As noted, cloudy weather is rare on Mars and occurs, as a rule, at the equator during the coldest time of the year, when the red planet is farthest from the Sun. But two years ago, […]