Science & Environment

The shortest day on record

Émission

CQFD
24 August 2022

Sylvia Ekström

Sciences, UNIGE

What if not all days had the same length? June 29, 2022 was the shortest day ever recorded by atomic clocks. Havenʹt you noticed?

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