An astronomer takes us on a tour of the universe to learn about the birth of stars and planets and how they get their spin.

We have been adding “leap seconds” to time kept by our atomic clocks, but soon we may have to subtract one. Are the tiny adjustments worth the bother?

As mass moves away from the axis of rotation, physical inertia increases and the initially fast rotation becomes slower. There are 86,400 seconds in any 24-hour rotation, a figure governed by the ...

Listed “in order of increasing physical effort required to perform”, these rotations are: V, rotation by π (180 degrees) about a vertical axis (that is, keeping the mattress flat and spinning it ...

After about four seconds of loading, Chen has a new machine-generated 3D model of the warrior that can be rotated horizontally around the vertical axis with a slider. The rotation covers a full ...

The point of rotation of an object or text is the axis or the point that anchors as it turns. You may wonder why the point of rotation is important or why you need to learn how to change the point ...

Earth rotated once around its axis on Wednesday ... It came against a long-term background of a gradual slowing of Earth’s rotation, caused by the the ebb and flow of tides, the flow of magma ...

The investing strategy is called sector rotation. It involves shifting investments to certain industries in anticipation of the next stage of the economic cycle. "The business cycle plays a big ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The first half of the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason loss to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday offered an initial glimpse of Los Angeles’ rotation. The Lakers used 10 players ...

After sending the Sixers packing with a 50-point shellacking, they welcomed the Raptors to Boston in a matchup that provided an opportunity for the extended rotation to see an uptick in playing time.

The Nifty faced a volatile week, ending with a 0.64% loss as it reacted to the US election and encountered strong resistance ...