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"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers ...
On July 9, 2025, scientists at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reported that the Earth ...
Did you feel that? The planet spun a bit faster last week, by enough to give us our shortest day of the year, so far.
The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.
The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond ...
The space rock came as close as within 4.15 million miles from our planet, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Thanks to atomic clocks (and all the worldly forces that influence them), scientists know that Earth's rotation has begun to ...
As for when this three-day event will happen, there are three days this summer when the moon will be around its furthest ...
The recent United States government's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" that was recently signed into law has good news for the ...
On average, from the point of view of the sun, the Earth completes one full rotation around its axis every 24 hours or 86,400 seconds, give or take a few milliseconds. A millisecond (ms) is 0.001 of a ...
The moon will be 99% full Friday night, and with mostly clear skies expected for Louisville in the evening, tonight is a good ...
Earth is set to experience unusually short days in July and August 2025. The Moon's orbital position is subtly accelerating ...