Thanks to a speed-up of Earth's rotation, the length of the astronomical day and the length of the clock day aren't quite ...

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Ever since its formation around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth's rotation has been gradually slowing down, and its days have ...

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Earth Rotation Day was observed globally on Wednesday. The day celebrates the rotation of planet earth on its axis which is crucial for defining time and shape of life. Earth rotates on its axis, an ...

NASA reports that the construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam have slightly slowed Earth's rotation by 0.06 microseconds. This effect is due to the redistribution of water mass ...

NASA scientists have warned that China's Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric power station, has the potential ...

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January 8 marks Earth Rotation Day, a lesser-known but scientifically significant day that celebrates the rotation of our planet on its axis. This fundamental phenomen ...

The Three Gorges Dam in China had a measurable impact on Earth's rotation, says scientists from the US space agency NASA. The dam spans the Yangtze Ri ...

Yet, NASA issued a startling warning about the potential consequences of filling the dam. The space agency cautioned that ...