The Big Dave Show Podcast

Scientists Might Shorten Every Hour 1 Minute – Here’s What’s Snappenin’

The Earth has been completing its rotation in under 24 hours over the past year and it’s getting worse in 2021. “It’s quite possible that a negative leap second will be needed if the Earth’s rotation rate increases further” So every minute would be a second shorter and every hour would lose a minute. That’s 24 minutes lost a day.

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