An investigation, carried out by the astrophysicists of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), questions one of the ...

Uranus has the craziest tilt in your Solar System. Its tilt is about ninety-eight degrees. That means its north pole is ...

It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories each month. In the past, ...

The effect of this seasonal variation on the planet's climate is negligible; Earth's seasons are dictated by the tilt of Earth's axis toward ... Like a wobble of a spinning top, the perihelion ...

These ancient carvings suggest that people at Göbekli Tepe could record dates using precession — the slow wobble of Earth’s axis affecting constellation movements — at least 10,000 years ...

Coeur d’Alene Press if possible I would like your weather writers to write an extensive article on how much effect the Earth’s axis has on our planet. I understand it takes 10,000 years for the Earth ...

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If the near-Earth asteroid Bennu were to collide with Earth in the future, the space rock could cause substantial global damage, even though it’s a fraction of the size of the asteroid that ...

Formations that look like jumbo-sized kidney beans (or blobs of chocolate syrup, depending on your palette) may be indicators of whether Mars was habitable in the distant past.

"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...