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How heavy is the sky?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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Air Pressure in Action - How to Stop Your Ears From Popping

The sky starts below our feet and ends at the Carmen line around 50 to 62 miles above the Earth's surface. One of the times we definitely notice shifts in air pressure is when our ears pop. It's like all the air behind your eardrum is begging to get out.

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