Because Earth is tilted far enough on its axis that ... And the weather wouldn't get better when winter comes six months later. Out of reach of the sun's direct beams for months at a time, the ...

Interestingly, Earth is closest to the Sun at the start of every January, which coincides with winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Like every other year, in 2024, the Earth will reach the ...

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

The Copernicus Climate Change Service has revealed that March 2025 saw the lowest sea ice maximum extent in the 47-year ...

With freezing winds, icy waters, and no margin for error, we set sail on a journey to the world’s northernmost city—during winter. Navigating through the Arctic in this season means ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers has shared a mesmerizing view of an aurora on Earth Day. Ayers, who arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on her first orbital mission last month ...

Up here on the International Space Station I don’t get affected by the seasons but on Earth the seasons are always changing: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. What causes the seasons to change?