Asteroid 2024 UQ impacted Earth above the Pacific Ocean. The space rock was about 3 feet (1 meter) wide. It was detected by ...
He made the below animation to show how this works. Because we go by solar days in our calendars, we count 365 days in a year. But Earth actually completes a full rotation (a sidereal day ...
On the left side of the animation, numbers indicate the speeds of Earth's rotation, its orbit around the sun, the solar system's orbit around the Milky Way's center, and the galaxy hurtling ...