Credit: Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images The equator is the imaginary line that horizontally encircles the middle of Earth, stretching approximately 24,900 miles (40,000 kilometers) long. It's ...

Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...

Evidence from Colorado suggests glaciers once covered Earth to the equator, supporting the Snowball Earth theory. This ...

There are 13 countries that sit on Earth's equator. Can you get them all in 5 minutes? If so, how fast can you do it?

The Equator is a line of latitude that bisects the globe at its widest point, and where the hours of light and darkness are equal throughout the year. The Equator passes through 13 countries ...

The moon doesn't orbit the Earth directly over the equator. Instead, its orbit is inclined by about five degrees from a line extending between our planet and the sun. Also, depending on our ...

First, I’m going to find out which half of the Earth he’s on. Running around the middle of the planet is an imaginary line called the Equator. Well I’m on the half that’s above the Equator ...