Aren’t the summer days supposed to be longer and the winter days shorter? Since when have things gone in reverse for the summertime? Since now, maybe? Starting today? Okay, here’s what’s going on.
Planet Earth is spinning a little faster today — resulting in one of the shortest days of the year. But the change will be so minuscule you won’t even notice. We’re talking even less time than the ...
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The remnants of a star that met a tragic end, consumed by a supermassive black hole, have revealed the rotational speed of this cosmic predator. Supermassive black holes are born from successive ...
The planet Earth is unique. The Earth’s rotation creates the cycle of day and night. However, something surprising scientists have found! Well, according to scientists, the Earth is now rotating ...
Using data from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, scientists have identified the three fastest-spinning brown dwarfs ever found. More massive than most planets but not quite heavy enough to ignite like ...