Right now, during the summer in the Northern Hemisphere, places far north, like Utqiagvik, Alaska, receive 24 hours of sunlight for 82 days straight. Because Earth is tilted far enough on its axis ...

In reality, the tilt of Earth has more influence on the seasons than does our planet's distance to the sun. "During the Northern Hemisphere summer, we're actually farthest from the sun ...

During the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the upper half of the earth is tilted in toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. This solstice falls between ...

Spring officially begins today (March 20) with the vernal equinox, bringing longer days and warmer temperatures to the Northern Hemisphere ... equal due to the Earth’s tilt and the planet's ...

But the Earth is tilted - so, its spin axis is tilted, actually at an angle of around 23 degrees to the horizontal. That means that - let's say this is northern hemisphere summer, so there's the ...