Earth’s Unusual Rapid Spin Could Prompt First-Ever ‘Negative Leap Second’
The Earth has been spinning unusually fast recently. Last year on July 4, our planet set a record…
Neptune Dances in Sync With a Rare Distant Object, Astronomers Find
For lovers of newly identified space objects, July has indeed been an exciting month. Last week, astronomers described…
Astronomers reveal the discovery of a new world in our solar system
An artist’s impression showing the planet Proxima d. (Image source: Handout / European Southern Observatory / AFP) A…