Earth reaches aphelion on July 6, 2026, placing it about 152 million kilometres from the Sun. So why is it still summer?

If potted plants always seem to die under your care, you can take solace in knowing that plantkind as a whole will probably ...

When NASA's Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System, or CYGNSS, launched into orbit in 2016, none of the University of ...

A new study gives fresh insight into what happens to planets after the death of their star. The post Science reveals fate of ...

Scientists discovered the ozone hole in 1985, but if they'd had the atmospheric monitoring capabilities of today, they could have found it 30 years earlier, according to new research. As millions plan ...

Venus crushes, roasts, and corrodes anything that touches it, and it has almost no water. But fifty kilometers up, the ...

The Earth is four and a half billion years old, so why they started appearing then is unknown, as is the mechanism to make ...

Mineral dust shapes Earth’s climate by influencing sunlight, clouds, nutrient transport, and even how quickly snow melts. But ...

An asteroid as large as five cruise ships is barreling towards Earth at 5.6 miles per second. Civilization thankfully isn’t ...

KS1 Science / Geography. This short video for primary age children explores the relationship of the Earth to the sun, the cause of the seasons. Suitable for teaching science and geography at KS1 and ...