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Earth is expected to spin faster than usual in the upcoming weeks, leading to slightly shorter days, scientists report, ...

Earth is set to spin faster this summer, making July 9, July 22, and August 5 slightly shorter than usual. Discover why it’s ...

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In the coming weeks, Earth is expected to rotate slightly faster than usual, causing several days to be marginally shorter.

But in recent years, scientists have reported variations in Earth’s rotation. In 2020, they found that Earth was spinning ...

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO-VLT) has captured clear images of 3I/ATLAS, a fast-moving interstellar comet that the Sun's gravity can't slow down.

Wednesday, July 9 may be the shortest day on record, according to scientists. A BBC Sky at Night report details that ...

Flexible spacetime is surely a profound recasting of gravity, yet in familiar contexts like the gravitational pull of the Sun or Earth, Einstein’s predictions barely differ from those of Newton.