At the start of the year, Earth will quietly reach a milestone in its orbit around the sun. Known as perihelion, this is the moment when our planet is closer to the sun than at any other point in the year. In 2026, Earth’s perihelion occurs on January 3 at 12:15 p.m. EST or 17:15Continue Reading
Space Verdict This Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft is a superb set for adult fans of this memorable but sadly now-retired space vessel. It’s a fun build, which can easily be shared, and once built it looks suitably impressive, displayed in any number of ways. I just wish it didn’t have as many stickers. ProsContinue Reading
Multiple people were killed and dozens were injured when fire swept through a crowded Crans-Montana bar during New Year celebrations. More than 100 people were at the venue when the blaze erupted at 01:30.Continue Reading
The tunnel operator, Eurotunnel, said the 50-kilometre undersea link was back to “full capacity” after a power fault inside it was fixed overnight on Tuesday.Continue Reading
The US says a search is underway for survivors after it bombed what it said was a suspected drug trafficking convoy., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human RightsContinue Reading
An explosion ripped through a popular bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year’s celebrations., At least 10 killed in an explosion at Swiss ski resort town NewsFeed An explosion and fire ripped through a popular bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year’sContinue Reading
Traitor 47’s next Washington vanity project will be going up sooner rather than later. The president told Politico Wednesday that he expects construction to break ground on his highly teased “ Triumphal Arc ” (yes, “arc”) within the next two months. “It hasn’t started yet. It starts sometime in theContinue Reading
Iran’s leadership is facing mounting pressure from abroad and emerging dissent from within as street protests over its reeling economy and the threat of a new round of military strikes hang over the country. Demonstrations were reported in several cities, with markets and shops shuttered and students holding rallies at universities…Continue Reading
Heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail is expected across Palestine, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department., Severe weather warning is issued by the Palestinian Meteorological Department, with heavy rain and hail expected across Palestine. Video Duration 01 minutes 59 seconds 01:59 Israel to block dozens of aid groups working in war-batteredContinue Reading
Bulldozers flatten refugee housing while Israel approves 126 settler housing units and targets UN agencies., Israeli forces have begun demolishing dozens of buildings housing Palestinian families in the northern occupied West Bank, forcing mass displacement as winter sets in, and leaving communities scrambling for shelter. Israeli military bulldozers and cranesContinue Reading
It’s been a couple of weeks since the first season of “I Love LA” wrapped, and now that I’ve had a little bit of space to process why I liked it, I’m realizing its significance for the queer community. The hilarious HBO series (which was renewed in November for aContinue Reading
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Explore This Section Exoplanets Home Overview Exoplanet Facts Types of Exoplanets Stars What is the Universe Search for Life The Big Questions Are We Alone? Can We Find Life? The Habitable Zone Why We Search Target Star Catalog Discoveries Discoveries Dashboard How We Find and Characterize Missions People Exoplanet CatalogContinue Reading