Earth will spin faster today to create 2nd-shortest day in history

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Earth will spin faster today to create 2nd-shortest day in history
🌍 Earth Will Spin Faster Today — 2nd-Shortest Day in History!
On July 22, Earth will complete its rotation 1.34 milliseconds faster than usual — making it the second-shortest day ever recorded! What’s causing this puzzling acceleration in Earth’s spin? Scientists believe the answer lies deep within the planet… or possibly in the melting of polar ice.
In this short, we break down the science behind Earth's changing rotation, the mystery of negative leap seconds, and what it all means for our future.
🕒 Don’t blink — the planet is moving faster than you think.
📅 Date: July 22, 2025
📉 Duration: 1.34 ms shorter than 24 hours
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