This Wednesday (July 9) might feel short and cramped as the Moon would be affecting the speed of our planet’s rotation. Typically, Earth took around 24 hours, or 86,400 seconds, to complete one ...

A network of powerful ground-based telescopes captured rare starspot-crossing events on TOI-3884b, revealing cooler patches on the star’s surface and rapid changes tied to its rotation. By combining ...

Earth's gradual slowing rotation over billions of years might be a surprising factor behind the increase of oxygen in our atmosphere, according to new research published in Nature Geoscience. Since ...