Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, ...

What are solstices? Solstices occur because Earth’s axis of rotation is tilted about 23.4 degrees relative to Earth's orbit around the sun. This tilt drives our planet's seasons, as the Northern ...

HOUSTON – It’s been feeling like summer for a while, but officially summer starts Friday at 9:42 PM! This is the time of the summer solstice. Let’s dive into why we chose that time and what it means ...

Friday, June 20th, is the start of the astronomical summer season. More specifically, the summer solstice begins this year at 10:42 PM ET.

If you don’t know how to answer “Summer days tend to be [blank]” in Cookie Jam – don’t sweat it, literally. We’re here to ...

Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer.

For those north of the equator, the solstice marks the longest day and the shortest night of the year. The Earth spins on a ...

Summer officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on June 20 with the summer solstice, the day with the greatest amount of ...

This year in the Chicago area, the longest day of the year comes with extreme heat warnings, watches and advisories, with ...

Adventure seekers and travelers might argue that summer informally begins with the Memorial Day weekend. Then there's solar ...

The sun will reach its most northern point on June 20, marking the start of the summer season in the Northern Hemisphere.