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Earth-Like Planet Found Orbiting Distant Star, But There's A Major Catch
The search for a second Earth within the Milky Way is ongoing, but a recently discovered planet falls short of the mark.
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Earth adds leap second on Saturday night
Saturday night will stretch longer by a second. A leap second. International timekeepers are adding a second to the clock at midnight universal time Saturday, June 30, going into July 1. That's 8 p.m. EDT Saturday. Universal time will be 11:59:59 and then the unusual reading of 11:59:60 before it hits midnight.
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Earth-Like Planet Found Orbiting Distant Star, But There's A Major Catch
The search for a second Earth within the Milky Way is ongoing, but a recently discovered planet falls short of the mark.
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Earth adds leap second on Saturday night
Saturday night will stretch longer by a second. A leap second. International timekeepers are adding a second to the clock at midnight universal time Saturday, June 30, going into July 1. That's 8 p.m. EDT Saturday. Universal time will be 11:59:59 and then the unusual reading of 11:59:60 before it hits midnight.
