Titan too has a tilt, but it's very small compared to its orbit around Saturn, just 0.3 degrees. Saturn, on the other hand, ...

While Earth's slowdown is not noticeable on human timescales, it's enough to work significant changes over eons. One of those ...

A groundbreaking study published inGeophysical Research Letters has revealed that Earth’s North and South Poles are shifting faster than ever before, with projections showing a potential shift of more ...

Polaris, also known as the 'Pole Star' or 'North Star', is arguably the most famous stellar body to hang in the western ...

The day has become 0.06 microseconds longer, and the Earth's axis has shifted by about 2 cm due to the Chinese Three Gorges dam. The colossal volume of water changed the distribution of the planet's ...

Every year, the moon moves just a little farther away from our planet. Scientists have calculated the rate at which our ...

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

Polaris has long guided travelers with its fixed spot in the night sky Earth's axis points to Polaris, making it a vital celestial compass Axial precession shifts Earth’s pole over a 26,000-year cycle ...

Groundwater has been extracted so much that between 1993 and 2010, it’s believed we’ve shifted Earth’s axis by 80 centimetres. Tubewells operate on a planetary scale now — in 2017 ...