Methane
Martian Methane Baffles Scientists: Curiosity Rover’s Surprising Discovery
Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes
NASA’s Curiosity Rover has detected methane in Gale Crater on Mars, a surprising find as there are no signs of life on ...
James Webb Space Telescope Detects Anomalous Emissions Coming from Mysterious Isolated Space Object
Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected a massive object larger than Jupiter that appears to be producing infrared emission from methane, ...
Scientists Have Detected Something Migrating Under Arctic Ice. Now They’re Worried About What May Happen If It Escapes.
Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes
Deep beneath arctic permafrost on a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, scientists have detected the migration of natural gases that they ...
Sniffing Out Methane on a Distant World
Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes
An artist’s rendering of the warm exoplanet WASP-80 b whose color may appear bluish to human eyes due to the lack of ...
NASA’s Unexpected Hero in the Climate Crisis
Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes
Flaring, in which excess natural gas is intentionally burned into the air, is one way methane is released from oil and gas ...
