As is general knowledge, we track a day on Earth as lasting for 24 hours, which amounts to 86,400 seconds. However, this is ...

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have measured the rotation rate of an extreme exoplanet by observing the varied brightness in its atmosphere. This is the first measurement of the ...

Using new data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, researchers believe they have solved a longstanding mystery of solar system science: the length of a day on Saturn. It’s 10 hours, 33 minutes and 38 ...

Have you ever wondered how long it takes for each planet to orbit the Sun? From Mercury’s blazing 88-day year to Neptune’s astonishing 165-year journey, every planet moves at a completely different ...

Scientists found two Earth-sized planets and a third candidate orbiting a nearby double star system, TOI-2267.

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The Three Gorges Dam in China continues to modify the Earth's rotation. This gigantic project, considered the largest in the ...