Earth’s quicker spin challenges civil time as experts weigh a first negative leap second to keep satellites, networks, and ...

If you thought the Three Gorges Dam was the last word in large-scale engineering, prepare to have your expectations ...

People have started calling him a 'low energy' minister - 'complacent', 'asleep at the wheel'. Even Angus Robertson's own ...

The intriguing question of whether a plane can outrun Earth’s rotation has been a topic of recent aviation discussions. This ...

Now, thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), we’ve caught a glimpse of its wild, alien weather in action.

The Earth is spinning around at over 1,000 miles per hour, but outrunning the rotation is only possible in short bursts on ...

Fewer states are expected to witness the northern lights on Friday night, as shown in the map above. Experts at NOAA are ...

University of Texas Arlington provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. Right now, you’re zooming through space at incredible speeds. As just one of all the living creatures on Earth, ...

When we talk about feats of engineering, very few megastructures on Earth rival the sheer scale of China's Three Gorges Dam. It's located in Hubei province, spanning the mighty Yangtze River, and it's ...

As early as 2024, scientists from the US and China discovered that the Earth’s core had slowed down and even stopped moving in relation to the Earth’s crust. But until now, the general public—that’s ...

Planet Earth is spinning a little faster today — resulting in one of the shortest days of the year. But the change will be so minuscule you won’t even notice. We’re talking even less time than the ...