The claim: Earth isn't curved or moving; air pressure couldn't exist 'without a container' Some social media users are sharing a meme that claims to present evidence that Earth is flat instead of ...

Using observational and model-based data spanning the entire 20th century, scientists have for the first time have identified three broadly-categorized processes responsible for Earth's spin axis ...

Earth’s Rotation Day 2026, observed on January 8, highlights how Earth’s constant rotation shapes day and night, climate, ...

Like the rest of the world, Pakistan marked Earth's Rotation Day on Thursday, a day dedicated to highlighting the importance of science education and observation.According to SUPARCO, Earth's rotation ...

The study of polar motion and Earth's rotation dynamics encompasses the investigation of subtle shifts in the orientation of the planet's rotation axis relative to its crust. These motions are ...

Earth rotation and polar motion prediction encompass the estimation and forecasting of key parameters that describe the rotational behaviour of our planet. These predictions are pivotal for ...

An array of GPS instruments near the San Andreas Fault system in Southern California detects constant motion of Earth’s crust—sometimes large, sudden motion during an earthquake and often subtle, ...

PASADENA, Calif. — Humans have yet to see Earth’s center, as did the characters in Jules Verne’s science fiction classic, “Journey to the Center of the Earth.” But a new NASA study proposes a novel ...

You can't watch Earth spin in real time because it rotates so slowly, but there are ways to see the effects of the planet's rotation. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Jacco van Loon, Astronomer, Keele University Could ...

A typical desk globe is designed to be a geometric sphere and to rotate smoothly when you spin it. Our actual planet is far less perfect — in both shape and in rotation. Earth is not a perfect sphere.