An engineer at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics shared a 24-hour timelapse video on X, showing Earth's 360-degree ...

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

USC scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery about the nature of the Earth's enigmatic inner core, revealing for the ...

Earth Rotation Day was observed globally on Wednesday. The day celebrates the rotation of planet earth on its axis which is crucial for defining time and shape of life. Earth rotates on its axis, an ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

The Earth completes one rotation every 24 hours to give us day and night. When Britain faces the Sun it is daytime, but the other side of the world is in darkness. So in Australia it is the middle ...

Pettit made a name for himself as an astrophotographer after sharing his image 'Lightning Bugs' in 2012 showing beautiful star trails ...

Earth’s inner core is changing shape, scientists have found.

The research team used that same earthquake data for a 2024 study to resolve a longstanding debate over the inner core’s rotation. They found that the inner core once spun faster than Earth itself.

Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night ... by the Earth–phenomenon of ashen light. Of the moon, we always see a hemisphere and a little more because its rotation is synchronous ...