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This general flattening of objects that rotate is why Earth’s pole-to-pole diameter is smaller than its diameter at the equator. Not by much: three tenths of one percent—about 26 miles. But Earth is small, mostly solid, and doesn’t rotate all that fast.
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May 20, 2018 · The Earth is not flat, and that is a fact roundly agreed upon by scientists. But a video on Facebook claims to show otherwise. Text posted with the May 20 Facebook video said: "Compilation...
Mar 10, 2018 · In the video, deGrasse Tyson used multiple experiments and examples to prove how people came to know the Earth is round, even before space travel made it possible to observe the Earth...
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The earth is in the middle and it's casting a shadow. The earth is casting a shadow on the moon. And as the shadow moves across the moon you'll notice that the shadow is curved, it's...
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Mar 12, 2018 · Tyson: “We have video from space of the rotating spherical Earth.” Wiki: No, we have a conspiracy of astronauts who fake those videos to keep the round Earth hoax going.
Oct 14, 2022 · What is the real shape of the Earth? It turns out, the answer is not obvious for some people! Take a look at 7 ways you can prove that the Earth is round.
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Mar 13, 2018 · Neil deGrasse Tyson used plain and simple science in the latest episode of his StarTalk podcast to explain why the theory that the Earth is flat is incorrect. In case one explanation wasn't...