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We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...
Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...
The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.
"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...
Lightning happens all the time, but certain parts of the world get far less of it than others, including near the North Pole. Lightning requires atmospheric instability, something that’s set up ...
Reuters A radiance map of the sun’s south pole as recorded by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft is seen in this image released by the European Space Agency on June 11, 2025. ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter ...
Galileo started this quest over 400 years ago, and scientists finally were able to peek at one of the biggest mysteries of ...
A radiance map of the sun's south pole as captured by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft. Pic: European Space Agency/Reuters Eight views of the sun's south pole courtesy of the Solar Orbiter spacecraft. Pic ...
WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump placed two flag poles on the north and south lawns of the White House.
The first ever images of the sun's south pole have been snapped by satellite launched by the European Space Agency (ESA). Until now, every image of the sun has been taken from straight on, along ...
Denmark’s Thor Pedersen spent nine years, nine months, and 16 days on the road, visiting 203 countries, never once taking ...