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The rise of oxygen on Earth linked to planetary rotation
The story of Earth’s atmospheric oxygenation is one of transformation, shaped by both biological and planetary forces. While ...
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China is slowing down the Earth's rotation with $37,000,000,000 project that left NASA worried
One of humanity's largest ever projects is slowing down the spin of the Earth, making our days slightly longer. Work on China ...
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Which way does Earth spin? What about the other planets?
Therefore, astronomers might expect that all of the planets in the solar system would spin in the same direction as the sun. "To look at the direction of the rotation, we always compare it to a ...
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An interstellar visitor may have changed the course of 4 solar system planets, study suggests
An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...
Look up through the month for a dazzling parade of planets
A parade of planets will be visible to skywatchers around the globe through the rest of this month and into February.
China is slowing the Earth’s rotation by 0.06 microseconds per day, know how
Can you imagine a dam so huge that it can slow down the daily movement of the Earth? Well, there is one. The massive ...
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Earth's Rotation Is Slowing Down, And Could Explain Why We Have Oxygen
Ever since its formation around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth's rotation has been gradually slowing down ... is slowing down is because the Moon exerts a gravitational pull on the planet, which causes ...
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Earth Rotation Day: Celebrating dynamics of our planet
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...