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

The speed of Earth's rotation on its axis is increasing. The result of the increasing speed of Earth's rotation has come in the form of a decrease in the daytime. Scientists say that it has now been ...

THE average speed of rotation of the upper atmosphere can be determined by analysing small changes in the inclinations of satellite orbits to the equator. Previous studies1,2 have indicated that ...

The Earth's rotation is about to accelerate significantly. According to scientists, July 9, July 22, and August 5 of this year will be some of the shortest days in recent memory as a result ...

Earth's rotation is currently speeding up, leading to slightly shorter days, a trend that began around 2020. Scientists predict that a leap second may ...