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Curiosity Corner: Where are some places on Earth where the sun never rises or sets

Earth's tilt causes extreme light and dark periods near the poles. Places like Svalbard and Troms in Norway, and Utqiavik, Alaska, experience weeks of continuous daylight in summer and prolonged darkness in winter. Antarctica sees nearly six months of sun followed by six months of night, impacting local wildlife and human life.

3 Feb 2026 9:00 am