Ever since its formation around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth's rotation has been gradually slowing down, and its days have gotten progressively longer as a result. While Earth's slowdown is not ...

Discover the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise. Learn why this 'rebel' planet spins backwards, how a ...

Earth's gradual slowing rotation over billions of years might be a surprising factor behind the increase of oxygen in our atmosphere, according to new research published in Nature Geoscience. Since ...