Space Stories - Solstice: When the Sun Stands Still

Space Stories - Solstice: When the Sun Stands Still

Published: December 24, 2025

Duration: 5:48

Hosted by our Director, Avivah Yamani!

What does "solstice" really mean? In this episode, we unpack the Sun's yearly turning point, the seasonal flip between hemispheres, and the ancient sky-architecture of Stonehenge, from June solstice sunrise to December solstice sunset.

 

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