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DOHA: The Qatar Calendar House has announced that the sun will be directly over the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere on Saturday, June 21, at 5.42am Doha time.Dr ...
How the earth’s rotation taught me to find peace in the face of death.
Deep in China’s Hubei province, a structure designed to tame nature may also be nudging the planet’s rotation. The Three ...
Earth’s companion has allowed astronomers to define lunar cycles, navigate without technology, and understand celestial ...
Researchers found that a tidally locked planet like our nearest neighbor Proxima b could produce significant lightning storms, but that these storms were far different from those on Earth.
A time zone defines a region on Earth where the same standard time is observed, typically based on the Earth’s position relative to the Sun. The globe is conventionally divided into 24 time zones, eac ...
A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's ...
The first observations of Pluto by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal dramatic phenomena on its surface, like ...
The time we now use around the world is called Universal time, or UT. It was formalized a century ago — here's how it works.
Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.
Disney's Phineas and Ferb has returned for Season 5 and these are the best episodes for a trip down memory lane.