The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...
For nearly two months this year, Earth’s moon will have company — a second moon. Technically, it isn’t a second moon, but ...
Typhoon Chanthu lashed East Asia in 2021. At one point, winds reached 170 mph, making it one of the strongest storms of the ...
Though the mini-moon will only be in Earth’s orbit for about two months, it’ll stay close to the planet for a few months, ...
Reckoned by atomic seconds, however, Earth’s full journey around the sun took 31,622,401.14. As a result, two additional ...
In 1851, the French physicist Léon Foucault provided an experimental proof of the Earth's rotation using a pendulum .
Deep under the Earth's surface, there's a scorching hot ball of metal. Scientists just discovered that something very wrong ...
Signup for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: <a href=" Earth's early days, it was slammed by protoplanet Theia. This left our world spinning on a tilted axis. But what if the Theia crash had flipped ...
Do you feel that things are moving a bit slower of late? Not a lot but just a little. Because they are. It turns out that our planet is spinning just a little bit slower than it has in the recent past ...