The circumference of Earth is 24,901 ... Melting glaciers have an impact on Earth's shape. That "spare tire" around Earth—or as some experts call it, the "waistline"—may be a direct result ...

Using the joint U.S.-Taiwanese COSMIC-2 satellite network, as well as 37 ground-based radars called ionosodes, the team ...

Jumping back in time, Thuban was positioned as a North Star some 4,700 years ago, as early civilizations thrived in ...

2. The circumference of Earth is 24,901 miles. That's 40,075 kilometers, and here's how it works: According to Space.com, gravity is constantly pushing bodies of water and earth into a kind of ...

A burst of solar wind triggered a planet-wide heatwave in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere, say astronomers at the University in Reading, UK. The hot region, which had a temperature of over 750 K, ...

This article explores the most lightning-prone places on Earth, delving into ... Southeast Asia, particularly around Malaysia and Indonesia, also experiences high levels of lightning. The region’s ...

A tree-ringed African lake has yielded a record of Earth's magnetic field spanning the past 150,000 years.

A few politicians are making news for accepting a once-fringe conspiracy theory that the Earth is flat. Voters aren't ...