Saturn's moon Titan has an atmosphere that spins with a tilt completely separate from the moon's surface rotation.

Researchers from the Max-Planck-Institut fuer Kernphysik present new experimental and theoretical results for the bound ...

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

Scientists studying the atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan have discovered a mysterious, gyroscopic motion they can't quite explain.

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, has always fascinated scientists with its thick, hazy atmosphere—the only one like it on any ...

While Earth's slowdown is not noticeable on human timescales, it's enough to work significant changes over eons. One of those ...

The puzzling behavior of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed. The team has shown that the thick, hazy atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon doesn't spin in line with its surface, but instead wobbles ...

Regular readers of my column certainly know how to use the Big Dipper to find the North Star (aka Polaris). Some folks believe Polaris is important ...

New studies suggest that ferrous iron in silicate phases exists mainly in an intermediate spin state. To investigate the spin state of iron in silicate perovskite and post-perovskite, the groups ...

The curious minds at What If consider the catastrophic consequences if Earth's spin were to stop for just 5 seconds. Trump administration working on plan to move 1 million Palestinians to Libya ...

The Coriolis effect, caused by Earth's rotation, deflects winds and currents, shaping global weather patterns, storm paths, ...