A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...

13 countries are lying on the equator, with 3 continents, and 3 major waterbodies included.

As the Northern Hemisphere welcomes spring today, the Southern Hemisphere is marked with the first day of autumn.

and Jeff Bezos’ Earth Fund) and the Shell Foundation. Equator plans to invest the fund in 15 to 18 startups, writing $750,000 to $1 million checks for companies at the seed stage and $2 million ...

Located in Tanzania, Africa’s tallest mountain sits on the Kenyan border in East Africa, some 200 miles south of the Equator.

During an equinox, the center of the sun is on the same plane as the equator. After the vernal equinox ... equinox occurs in September – when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor ...

At 9.01am today, March 20th, the sun crossed the Earth’s equator, marking the vernal equinox, the date when the direction of sunrise is due east and sunset due west. The Earth’s axis is at ...

On the equator, the sun is directly overhead at noon. Equinoxes are the only time when both the north and south poles are lit by sunshine at the same time.The events have been marked and celebrated ...