NASA’s James Webb Telescope confirms HD 80606 b’s highly eccentric orbit and temperatures over 1,100°F, making it one of the most extreme exoplanets known.
This “Roasted Exoplanet” Has a Wild Orbit
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What is the Heat Dome Causing Europe’s Record Temperatures?
A heat dome is causing unprecedented high temperatures across Europe, leading to record-breaking heatwaves. Experts explain the phenomenon and its implications.
Confirmed tornados, severe weather in the Tri-State
Multiple tornadoes confirmed in the Tri-State region amid severe weather, causing damage and disruptions. Authorities are assessing the situation.
What to know about the summer solstice — the longest, brightest day of the year
Learn the key facts about the 2026 summer solstice, the longest day of the year, including its timing, significance, and what remains uncertain.
Summer solstice brings Portland nearly 15 hours of daylight
On the summer solstice, Portland sees close to 15 hours of daylight, marking the longest day of the year in the region. The event occurred on June 21, 2026.
Summer solstice brings Portland nearly 15 hours of daylight
Portland reaches nearly 15 hours of daylight on June 21, marking the start of summer with the longest day of the year. Here’s what it means.
Tonight’s Sky Story: Daytime Moon Meets Evening Star (NASA APOD, 2026-06-20)
Discover the stunning daytime moon and evening star encounter on June 20, 2026. Learn how to spot this rare event and capture breathtaking photos.
The most unpredictable meteor shower of the year peaks next week. Here’s what to expect
The unpredictable June Bootids meteor shower peaks next week, with potential for unexpected outbursts. Here’s what stargazers need to know.
PHOTOS: Storms drop large hail in Kansas
Severe storms in Kansas have produced large hail, with photos capturing the extent of the damage. No injuries reported so far.
Aftershocks complicate Philippine recovery from quake that killed 45 and displaced thousands
After a 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines, ongoing aftershocks hinder rescue efforts and complicate recovery, with over 45 dead and thousands displaced.
