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How Earth's Rotation Creates Day And Night - According To Scientists

Earth rotates once in about 24 hours with respect to the Sun, but once every 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4 seconds with respect to other distant stars. Scientists call this difference crucial to ...
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Earth’s day was only 19 hours long for a billion years, study finds

Researchers from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Curtin University in ...
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Earth’s core has slowed so much it’s moving backward, scientists confirm. Here’s what it could mean

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Deep inside Earth ...
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"Nobody Expected This": Earth's Rotation Will Speed Up In July And August, Bucking The Downward Trend

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
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"Nobody Expected This": Earth's Rotation Will Speed Up Tomorrow, Bucking The Downward Trend

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...