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A NASA and NOAA weather satellite captured this image of an autumnal equinox in 2019. Are you ready for fall? The official arrival of fall is the autumnal equinox, which occurs in the Northern ...

Although Earth’s two hemispheres lie on opposite sides of the planet and differ in many ways, they share a peculiar ...

Everyone living in the Northern Hemisphere will enjoy the longest day of the year, while those in the Southern Hemisphere will experience the shortest day and the onset of winter. The axial tilt of ...