Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation ...

If it is not continents drifting apart due to tectonic plates, it is the Earth’s magnetic pole that is changing. The Earth’s magnetic pole has been on an interesting journey. Known to be positioned in ...

Windstorms can seem like they come out of nowhere, hitting with a sudden blast. They might be hundreds of miles long, ...

Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.

The same wave in the jet stream can lead to strong winds, blowing dust and fire danger in one region, while triggering a ...

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

The difference between an equinox and a solstice is based on Earth’s tilt, affecting daylight length and the changing of ...

As the Northern Hemisphere welcomes spring today, the Southern Hemisphere is marked with the first day of autumn.

The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.

Earth's northern hemisphere warms up literally for the astronomical start to spring. Here's what to know about the season.

The word equinox comes from two Latin words meaning equal and night. That’s because on the equinox, day and night last almost ...

For those of us who approach things by the Goldilocks Principle (not too little, not too much), spring equinox is practically ...