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In July and August, the Earth's rotation is expected to speed up, making days slightly shorter, particularly on July 9, July 22, and August 5.
In March 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan, and moved the Earth's axis, shortening our days ...
Earth's rotation is expected to speed up in July and August this year, resulting in shorter days. Specifically, July 9, July ...
The sun rises from the east, and sets in the west - this is a well-established fact for the longest time, and this is due to ...
The Earth is predicted to increase its rotation speed in July and August, once again bucking the trend of a slower rotation ...
Today, June 26, 2025, the moon is 1 days old and is in the New Moon phase of its lunar cycle. It is 1% illuminated.
Earth's rotational speed keeps increasing and could result in the shortest day of our lives this summer, but will you even ...
Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, ...
The Moon is about 239,000 miles (385,000 km) from Earth, how can it move such enormous amounts of water? To understand how the Moon affects the tides, you need to know that the Moon's gravity pulls ...
Michelle Starr Fri, January 10, 2025, 2:12 PM PST 5 min read Earth's rotation is slowing down, and it could be why we have oxygen for life ...
This mismatch between the Earth’s rotation upon its axis and the time it takes for the Moon to circle our globe is causative for many natural phenomena (including the tides and magnetic fields), as ...
Earth has therefore tilted it on its axis at a rate of about 1.7 inches (4.3 centimetres) a year, giving a total of 78.5 centimetres, during the 18-year study period.