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Earth just reached its nearest point to the sun, so why aren’t we burning?
Each year, Earth reaches its closest point to the sun in early January, a moment called perihelion. In 2026, this occurred on ...
As the year gets underway, something important happens quietly in space while life on Earth carries on as usual. Our planet reaches the point in its yearly path where it moves closest to the sun.
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