The Earth is predicted to increase its rotation speed in July and August, once again bucking the trend of a slower rotation ...

Our planet is going to spin a little faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, thanks to the moon’s distance from the equator.

The rotations of the Earth have increased in speed since 2020, and as it spins faster than ever, the shortest day recorded ...

According to the website, Earth spins faster when the Moon’s orbit takes it significantly north or south relative to the ...

Finally, the Earth moves a little bit beyond one complete revolution, so the stick again points towards the sun for a second local noon. The sidereal day is just a little bit shorter—approximately 23 ...

Imagine Earth suddenly stops spinning what happens next? From flying debris and mega-tsunamis to magnetic collapse and ...

China's Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 satellites had been moving toward each other in geosynchronous orbit, around 22,236 miles ...

At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth's surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than ...

Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

The sun, Earth and the moon are aligned ... It also depends on the height of the moon above the equator as a result of its inclined orbit. The sun also affects the tides, albeit less so than the moon, ...

Summer gets its official start in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the summer solstice. The sun will trace its ...