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Scientists anticipate that Earth's rotation will quicken enough to create three shorter days between July and August, ...
The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.
As for when this three-day event will happen, there are three days this summer when the moon will be around its furthest ...
While it’s unlikely anyone would notice a missing millisecond, there’s potential this speed-up could have ramifications for ...
Thanks to atomic clocks (and all the worldly forces that influence them), scientists know that Earth's rotation has begun to ...
Earth could complete a full rotation around the Sun on Wednesday (July 9) nearly 1.30 milliseconds faster than on average ...
Earth is expected to spin faster than usual in the upcoming weeks, leading to slightly shorter days, scientists report, ...
Scientists expect a specific day in July to be the shortest day of 2025 so far, running just over a millisecond faster than ...
On July 9, 22, and August 5, 2025, the Moon will be farthest from Earth’s equator, shifting its gravitational effect on Earth’s axis and altering rotation speed ...
Atomic clocks — among the most precise instruments humans have ever built — have been keeping track of Earth’s spin since the ...
Planet Earth will spin a little faster on three separate days this summer, starting on July 9. This will technically result ...
Planetary Tailspin The Earth's rotation is about to accelerate significantly. According to scientists, July 9, July 22, and ...