THE FORECAST THIS WEEKEND AS WELL. ALL RIGHT CHRIS, THANK YOU. WELL, IT IS THE START OF THE NEW YEAR. AND WHEN THE EARTH IS CURRENTLY AT ITS CLOSE POINT TO THE SUN, METEOROLOGIST BROOKE SILVA HERE TO ...

(WKBN) – If you have thought that the Earth is close to the sun in the summertime and that is why it is hotter this time of year, you will have to think again. While that may sound like common sense, ...

Earth will reach perihelion at 09:00 Universal Time on Saturday, January 4, 2025, the closest point to the sun in its annual, slightly elliptical orbit. The word comes from the Greek words peri (near) ...

We live in changing times. While we once flippantly threw villains to the lions, now we seek to fire them into the sun.

Venus could make a brief appearance this weekend as it passes between the Earth and the sun. Just be warned: It won't be easy to spot in the sun's glow, according to astronomers. The orbit Venus takes ...

Interestingly, the times when the Earth lies at its closest and farthest points from the sun roughly coincide with two significant holidays here in the United States. When you purchase through links ...

A Dec. 28, 2023, Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims humanity's basic understanding of the solar system is flawed. "They say the sun is 400 times larger than the moon and that it only ...

An illustration of the solar system and the planet's orbits around the sun When you're standing on Earth's surface, it's easy to forget that our planet is hurtling around the sun at more than 67,000 ...