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Astronomy enthusiasts can look forward to several celestial events in June. Venus will be at its greatest western elongation.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay created history by summiting Mt Everest, the world’s highest peak. On its anniversary, here ...
Brisbane-based adventurer and field scientist Lucy Barnard shares what drives her passion for extreme walking. Lucy Barnard ...
June 20 marks the first official day of summer in 2025. That's on a Friday this year. It's also the date of the summer solstice. The first day of summer changes annually, arriving on June 20, 21 or 22 ...
This poetic description of Mount Chimborazo captures its unique claim to fame as the closest point on Earth to outer space. While Mount Everest is the highest above sea level, Chimborazo’s 6,263 ...
This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...
Former MotoGP rider Karel Abraham has climbed to the highest point on Earth; the summit of Mt Everest. Climbers attempting to reach the perilous 8,848.86-metre peak, on the Nepal-Tibet border ...
Indian climber dies on Mt Lhotse, world's fourth highest mountain, after abandoning Mt Everest bid, according to reports.
On May 15, 2025, at exactly 7:15 AM, Ric stood on the summit of Mt. Everest, the highest point on Earth," said the post. With his accomplishment, Rabe becomes the ninth Filipino to reach the ...
Six more people are preparing to fly on a Blue Origin rocket to the edge of space, and spectators in Texas may be able to see it from Van Horn.