The International Rotation and Reference Systems Service found that July 9, July 22, and August 5 will be victims of the time ...

A 2015 satellite photo captured a series of stunning "von Kármán vortices" swirling off Madeira and the Canary Islands. The ...

From the point of view of the sun, it takes Earth roughly 86,400 seconds (24 hours) to complete one full rotation. This ...

A leap second is a one-second modification that is sometimes used with atomic clocks, whenever there is a change in Earth's ...

The sun rises from the east, and sets in the west - this is a well-established fact for the longest time, and this is due to ...

Back in 2023, scientists were already puzzled by the Earth’s accelerating rotation, while some speculated that global warming ...

The calendar has flipped to July, and in the three weeks since our first edition of the MLB trade deadline Urgency Index, ...

British energy company Space Solar announced it successfully tested an in-space assembly method for its upcoming satellites.

Earlier research had found that the rings of Saturn respond to vibrations within the planet. Saturn's interior vibrates at frequencies that cause slight variations in its gravitational field, and the ...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has taken some of his offensive skill position teammates to places like San Diego, ...

The VRO is a project jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of ...

A new book traces the environmental collapse of a crucial ecosystem and how its return could fight climate change.