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Why can’t we feel the Earth moving?

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Why can’t we feel the Earth moving?

The Earth’s rotation makes the stars look like they’re moving. Qu Yubao/Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images Nilakshi…

byNilakshi Veerabathina

September 28, 2025