By trapping trillions of gallons of water behind nearly 7,000 dams since 1835, enough to fill the Grand Canyon twice, humans have redistributed the planet’s mass enough to cause a phenomenon known as ...

If July 9 felt like it went by super quick, there’s a reason, the Earth’s spin sped up, which means, the day was shorter. ...

On July 9, 2025, scientists at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reported that the Earth completed its rotation approximately 1.3 to 1.6 milliseconds faster than ...

There’s a full moon rising in the grit and grind, strive and shine sign of the sea goat. The full buck moon will peak ...

So far, the shortest day ever recorded was July 5, 2024, when Earth rotated 1.66 milliseconds faster than usual. 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 ...

The Old Farmer's Almanac, which began publishing full moon names in the 1930s, says some Native American tribes called July's ...

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

Experts project that this “waste of time” will probably be repeated in 2025. According to Jones, this could happen on three ...

Thanks to atomic clocks (and all the worldly forces that influence them), scientists know that Earth's rotation has begun to ...

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 ...