Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Earth is today at aphelion, the point in its orbit at which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. On July 5, our planet reaches its farthest point from the ...

On November 3, the Moon is approaching aphelion in its orbit (that is, the point farthest from the Sun) just a couple of days before it reaches perigee on November 5. Because of this, the lunar energy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. earth in space with the sun visible in the background Temperatures reached record highs this week. In the days following ...

"Aphelion" describes the moment during Earth's orbit around the sun when the two celestial bodies are furthest apart. This happens every year around July (not in February, as claimed in a copypasta ...

At about 15:00 UTC today, July 5, 2013 (11:00 a.m. EDT), the Earth reached aphelion, the point in its orbit when it’s farthest from the Sun. At that time, we were—very roughly, of course—152,097,427 ...

Aphelion is an enticing sci-fi adventure that explores humanity’s next home in the stars while telling a touching love story. Some of its gameplay mechanics are underbaked, but the balance between ...