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Rocket Report: SpaceX to make its own propellant; China’s largest launch pad
Welcome to Edition 8.02 of the Rocket Report! It's worth taking a moment to recognize an important anniversary in the history ...
From infancy to Messi and beyond, MLS celebrates 30 seasons: What's next?
MLS is celebrating its 30th season in 2025. From its initial days to the Messi era, here is where it's been and where it is ...
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Earth just had a freakishly short day, but the fastest day of the year is yet to come
July 9 was unusually short thanks to changes in how fast the Earth is spinning. But two other days this summer are expected ...
Yesterday was (almost) the shortest day in history. Here's why
The 24-hour day isn’t a given anymore. In recent years, scientists have discovered Earth is rotating slightly faster, which ...
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July 9 may be the shortest day ever in history, scientists say. How much time will we lose?
According to Time and Date, a website that tracks time and time zones, the current record holder for the shortest day on ...
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Earth Is Spinning Faster Than Usual. Scientists Aren’t Sure Why
On three days this summer (July 9, July 22, and August 5), the Earth will complete its daily spin a little faster than usual. So fast, in fact, that each day will be about a millisecond and a half ...