Earth's changing spin is threatening to toy with our sense of time, clocks and computerized society in an unprecedented way — but only for a second. For the first time in history, world ...

Earth’s rotation reached record speed in 2025, shortening days by up to 1.63 ms. It could be about to happen again as Earth ...

Since the formation of the moon, Earth’s spin has been slowing down by about 3.8 mph every 10 million years, mostly due to the moon’s gravitational pull on our planet.

Recent observations have revealed an intriguing phenomenon: the Earth is spinning faster on its axis than it has in recorded history. Scientists around the globe have noted that this acceleration ...

Earth is spinning faster than ever, and the result is a shortening of the length of our days. Since 2020, each year has ...

We can't feel Earth spinning and you probably take it for granted, but what would happen if it stopped spinning? ... Watch live views of near-Earth asteroids for free online on June 30.

Planet Earth's inner core may have stopped turning and could go into reverse, according to a study published this week. Earth is formed of three layers: the crust, the mantle, and the core.. Made ...

Earth and most of the other planets — including Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune — also spin counterclockwise, but there are some exceptions.

Earth’s inner core stopped spinning. But don’t fret, it appears this happens from time to time, say every seven decades or so. A new study published in Nature Geoscience by geophysicists Yi ...