Solar Orbiter's view of the Sun from an angle of 17 degrees below the solar equator. ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI Team For more than 60 years, various spacecraft and telescopes have journeyed through ...

Summer is a popular time for beach vacations, but if you’re not into sun and sand, why not consider a ski getaway instead? In parts of the Southern Hemisphere, where it’s winter, the slopes beckon.

This column, like the previous two, comes to you from the small but fascinating country of New Zealand, situated deep in the Southern Hemisphere nearly 1,000 miles southeast of Australia. The natural ...