Throughout history, people have viewed seasons as relatively stable, recurrent blocks of time that neatly align farming, ...

There are a total of three days this summer when the moon will be around its furthest distance from Earth’s equator, ...

Zotov predicts Earth’s rotation may soon decelerate once again. If he’s right, this sudden speeding-up could prove to be just ...

Discover why Earth’s rotation is accelerating, how lunar gravity and climate changes play a role, and what it means for timekeeping.

The phenomenon of the Buck Moon in the middle of this year can be observed in the U.S., India, and several European countries ...

While you may feel robbed of your summer, next year you will enjoy 93 days, 15 hours, and 40 mins of Croc season, or an extra ...

As the premiere of Alien: Earth on FX approaches, the show's creator, Noah Hawley, has said that he has thought about how the series will end.

Since Kepler's laws of motion dictate that celestial bodies orbit more slowly when farther from the sun, we are now moving at ...

On July 3, 2025, at 3:54 pm ET, the Earth will officially reach its furthest point from the Sun for this year. This is called aphelion. Our planet’s orbit is very close to a circle, but it is not a ...

A terrifying 'tilt' coaster that breaks off track 160 feet in the air opens this weekend. See footage from Cedar Point's new Siren's Curse coaster in Sandusky, Ohio.

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.