The standard day on Earth consists of 24 hours, which is 1,440 minutes and 86,400 seconds. However, shorter days are ahead in ...

Lunar and solar eclipses occur when the Earth, Moon, and Sun align in specific ways, but their formations and appearances ...

July's full moon, known as the "Buck Moon," will rise on July 10 as the farthest full moon from the sun in 2025.

The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond during the long days of summer.

The Buck Moon will also be the farthest full moon from the sun because Earth's orbit of the sun is slightly elliptical. On July 3, Earth was at aphelion, its farthest point from the sun on its orbital ...

While high or low clouds are expected in various areas across Michigan overnight July 10, forecasters expect the buck moon to ...

This article was originally published with the title “The Effects of the Sun's Rotation and the Moon's Revolution on the Earth's Magnetism” in SA Supplements Vol. 1 No. 17supp (April 1876), p ...

Head outside after the sun sets Thursday and you might catch a glimpse of a spectacular sight rising in the night sky.

July's full moon is just around the corner, and this full moon is unique for 2025. That's because this full moon comes less ...

Scientists anticipate that Earth's rotation will quicken enough to create three shorter days between July and August, starting Wednesday, July 9.

The standstill, when the moon is at its northernmost or southernmost point, occurs because the moon’s orbit is slowly dragged around in an 18.6-year cycle by the gravitational pull of the sun.