A new study reports that researchers have successfully used a meticulously designed cylinder to harness electricity as it ...

The Northern Hemisphere is welcoming Spring 2025 on March 20, also known as the vernal equinox. The jump into spring has come ...

Spring has officially sprung in North America, bringing with it the promise of warmer days. At precisely 5:01 a.m. ET on Thursday, March 20, the sun's rays fell directly on the equator, marking the ...

Experiments suggest an unusual magnetic material could help harness energy from Earth’s rotation. But not everyone is ...

The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t ...

By analyzing seismic waves from earthquakes from the 1960s, researchers from Peking University deduced that the Earth's inner ...

The Earth’s axis is at right angles to the line from sun to Earth, the sun is directly over the equator and the lengths of ...

There is a country in the world where the sun does not set for two months. Night never falls, and even at midnight, the sun ...

Did you know both the astronomical first day of spring and Easter Sunday are tied to the spring equinox? How they relate, ...

Earth's rotation causes day and night, but the revolution (or orbit) of Earth around the sun, combined with the tilt of the Earth's axis, is what causes seasons. "Seasons are caused by the fact ...