Situation is significant enough to warrant global planetary defence community's attention. Astronomers plan to use James Webb ...

The scientists ascertained the Earth “wobbled” as it rotated. They called the wobble, “Chandler’s Wobble.” If my memory serves me correctly, I believe the wobble apex (the center point on the upper ...

A newly discovered asteroid has quickly shot to the top of NASA’s risk list. The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, has about a 2.1 ...

21, 2025 — Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b ... of the formation of the Moon and water on Earth. The prevailing theory was that the ...

A more accurate statement might be: Earth’s circumference (at the equator) is 24,901 miles ... Klabunde does have his eye out for other ways to pursue his interest in geography.

They originate in space, high above a planet’s equator ... in areas of space where Earth’s magnetic field resembles that of a giant bar magnet (a dipole), out to around 51,000 km above ...

located in our Milky Way galaxy approximately 520 lightyears from the earth in a tight orbit around a star similar to our sun. The supersonic jet-stream winds circling WASP-127b at its equator are ...

Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the European Southern ...

When aviation pioneer Bertrand Piccard a decade ago spearheaded a much-hyped flight around the world in a plane powered by ...

The climate on such a world must be beyond bizarre. A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away. The planet, known as HD ...

This video identifies the seven continents and five oceans of the Earth, and also where the Equator, Northern and Southern Hemispheres and the North and South Poles are located on the planet.

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