Ecuador’s Mount Chimborazo, not Everest, is the closest point to space due to Earth’s equatorial bulge and unique shape.

If you stood on the tip of Mount Chimborazo, you would be closer to outer space than anyone who's climbed the steep slopes of ...

Turn your telescope on the moon at sunset on Oct. 28 to see a colossal "X" and "V" form on the lunar surface as sunlight ...

Right now, we're zooming through space at incredible speeds, so why aren't we dizzy or flying off into space?  An expert ...

A new Washington Post investigation reveals where climate change has supercharged the movement of moisture through the skies.

The moon, just hours past its last quarter phase, will rise above the east-northeastern horizon shortly before midnight local time. Shining about 6 degrees to its right will be Jupiter, the largest ...

Sri Lanka is still in the northern hemisphere, as it sits about 250 miles above the equator. While the country is known for ...

Naturally, we will inevitably do some shoveling and some shivering. The question that many of you are asking, though, is just ...

YEARS AGO  Meteorology took a monumental leap forward when the world’s first geostationary weather satellite returned its ...

Our seasonal forecasts are based on our past weather history and changes in global circulations patterns.Last winter we were ...

Earlier this month we received the latest Winter Outlook by the National Weather Service where southeast Louisiana and ...

The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States: For this region, a weak La Niña can be very unpredictable. Sometimes the jet stream’s storm track is too far north to deliver major snow. At other times, a ...