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Human activities are changing Earth's spin so much that it might affect how we keep time
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 month agoYou can't tell from standing on it, but Earth's rotation rate is changing.Alexandr Gryzlov / Getty...
Earth's core wobbles every 8.5 years, new study suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCross-sectional illustration of Earth's layers, down to molten core. Scientists in China recently...
For a billion years, Earth may have had 19-hour days. Here's why.
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA portion of Earth overtop of part of the moon with the sun in the background in space In the...
The Earth has tilted on its axis differently over the last few decades due to melting ice caps
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNASA's asteroid-bound NEAR spacecraft took this mosaic image of Earth in January 1998.NEAR...
NASA video shows a giant churning tornado on the sun as tall as 14 Earths, hurling plasma into space
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA video taken on March 17, 2023 shows a solar tornado spinning above the sun's surface.NASA / Solar...
Earth Tilted 31.5 Inches in Less Than 20 Years. Here’s What That Really Means for Us
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEarth Has Tilted 31.5 Inches—But Should We Care?Getty Images Earth’s tilt recently made headlines...
A huge tornado on the sun released a cloud of hot gas 6 times the size of the Earth
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn annotated picture shows cloud of hot gas captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory escaping...
Will Earth ever lose its moon?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarth from moon Will Earth lose its moon before the sun destroys us? (Image credit: Jeremy Horner) The moon's orbit around Earth appears so regular that...
Goodbye sun: What it's like to experience the polar night along Norway's rugged coastline
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPurple and yellow sky during one morning aboard the Hurtigruten Coastal Express. Anyone who has...
7 times a total solar eclipse revolutionized science
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoClouds can block out and ruin the total solar eclipse.Laurie Ambrose/Getty Images Humans have been studying total solar eclipses for millennia to better...
