The equator is the part of the Earth that gets the most sunlight throughout the year, Why do people living near the Equator have darker skin [BoredPanda] The equator is the part of the Earth that gets ...

Scientists warn that blocking sunlight using aerosols to cool Earth may cause more harm than good, with unpredictable risks ...

Earth's regular seasons are primarily due to its axial tilt (obliquity) of approximately 23 degrees, causing variations in sunlight intensity across the hemispheres throughout its orbit. This ...

Massive volcanic eruptions billions of years ago may have made it snow on Mars, leaving thick buried ice near the planet’s ...

Tired of waking up and going to sleep in the dark? Longer days are ahead for California as the official start of spring approaches. The spring equinox signals the start of the season in the Northern ...

Above the equator, winter officially begins in December. But in many areas, January is when it takes hold. Atmospheric scientist Deanna Hence explains the weather and climate factors that combine to ...

Above the equator, winter officially begins in December. But in many areas, January is when it really takes hold. Atmospheric scientist Deanna Hence explains the weather and climate factors that ...

Above the equator, winter officially begins in December. But in many areas, January is when it really takes hold. Atmospheric scientist Deanna Hence explains the weather and climate factors that ...

Do you yearn for long days and short nights? Then this could be the best day of the year for you and fellow sunlight seekers. The summer solstice is Wednesday, June 21. It's the longest day and ...

Turn your telescope on the moon at sunset on Oct. 28 to see a colossal "X" and "V" form on the lunar surface as sunlight ...

Ancient explosive volcanic eruptions on Mars could help explain mysterious hints of buried ice from the Red Planet's equator, ...