For the first time in history, humanity has witnessed a previously unseen part of the Sun: its South Pole. This unprecedented ...

Every image you've ever seen of the sun is looking at its equator, because Earth's orbit sits there with a 7.25-degree tilt.

When this part of the Earth is facing the Sun it’s day ... Like the Earth, half of the Moon faces towards the Sun, and half faces away from it. As the Moon orbits the Earth, we see it from ...

As a result, the Earth is not currently orbiting a point inside the Sun, as the barycenter is outside of it. We are orbiting ...

The circumference (distance around the largest part of the Earth) is roughly 24,898 miles ... force one side of our planet to always face the sun, and the other side to permanently face away.

A massive solar flare erupted from the sun over the weekend, causing radio blackouts on Earth – and more could ... The flare, which came from a part of the sun named active region 3217, was ...

The most powerful eruption of 2025 so far was observed last week, and caused a 10-minute period of 'degraded communications' for high-frequency radio systems in the Middle East.