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 ...

When large masses of water are moved from one place to another, this changes the shape of Earth and leads to a phenomenon ...

The speed of Earth's rotation on its axis is increasing. The result of the increasing speed of Earth's rotation has come in ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...

Most people think a day on Earth is just the time it takes for the planet to make one full rotation on its axis, but that’s ...

July 9 was predicted to have a shorter "length of day" than usual due to an increase in Earth's rotation speed. See which ...

On July 9, 2025, scientists at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reported that the Earth ...

So far, the shortest day ever recorded was July 5, 2024, when Earth rotated 1.66 milliseconds faster than usual. This year, ...

Everyone has the same 24 hours to get things done in a day. However, they're going to have a little less time on Wednesday, July 9, which will go down in history as one of the shortest days in ...

As for when this three-day event will happen, there are three days this summer when the moon will be around its furthest ...

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.