Our planet has been rotating at its fastest since records began in 1973. Earth will complete a full rotation in slightly less ...

Have you ever wondered why we always see the same side of the Moon, no matter where we are on Earth? While the Moon appears ...

On average, from the point of view of the sun, the Earth completes one full rotation around its axis every 24 hours or 86,400 seconds, give or take a few milliseconds. A millisecond (ms) is 0.001 of a ...

When large masses of water are moved from one place to another, this changes the shape of Earth and leads to a phenomenon ...

The Foucault Pendulum, installed for the first time in 1851, is more than just a simple swinging object. It is a profound demonstration of Earth's rotation & its movement through space.Originally ...

Scientists found that large-scale dam building since 1835 shifted Earth's poles over a meter and significantly lowered sea ...

Over the past 200 years, humans have stored hundreds of billions of liters of water in thousands of dams around the world. In ...

Recent shifts in Earth's magnetic field have human fingerprints all over them. While it is normal for our planet's magnetic ...

Late July is a great time to get acquainted with the Little Dipper, also called Ursa Minor. Face north as soon as it gets ...

Did you feel that? The planet spun a bit faster last week, by enough to give us our shortest day of the year, so far.

China controls about 90% of the entire global supply of rare earth magnets, including their mining and refining. That means ...

On 26 September 2022, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) deliberately slammed a vending-machine-size spacecraft into ...