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On July 9, 2025, scientists at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reported that the Earth ...
The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.
Thanks to atomic clocks (and all the worldly forces that influence them), scientists know that Earth's rotation has begun to ...
As for when this three-day event will happen, there are three days this summer when the moon will be around its furthest ...
Planet Earth will spin a little faster on three separate days this summer, starting today. This will technically result in shorter days, but the change will be so minuscule you won’t even notice.
Earth is expected to spin faster than usual in the upcoming weeks, leading to slightly shorter days, scientists report, ...
Historically, Earth's rotation has been slowing down over millions of years. Around 1 to 2 billion years ago, a day lasted ...
Scientists expect a specific day in July to be the shortest day of 2025 so far, running just over a millisecond faster than ...
Earth could complete a full rotation around the Sun on Wednesday (July 9) nearly 1.30 milliseconds faster than on average ...
Planet Earth will spin a little faster on three separate days this summer, starting on July 9. This will technically result ...