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

In fact, July 9 could end up being the shortest day ever recorded by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems ...

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

Earth may experience its shortest day ever, with the Moon’s position speeding up the planet’s rotation by about 1.3-1.6 milliseconds.

The moon getting its own “time zone” is critical to future space exploration. Shutterstock / Dima Zel. Lunar Coordinate Time would also play a role in navigating space and the moon, added NIST ...

This time next year, NASA plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years. NPR visited the facility to find out how astronauts are preparing for this high stakes exploration.

Using recent advancements in signal processing analysis, experts reviewed scans of a pit located in the moon’s Mare Tranquillitatis region taken in 2010 by the Miniature Radio-Frequency (Mini-RF ...

The next human Moon landing is set to be in 2027 according to NASA. Firefly Aerospace. After launch and 45 days of spaceflight, Blue Ghost will attempt to land on the far side of the Moon near a ...