Tuesday, 30 June 2015

NASA Explains Why June 30 Will Get Extra Second

A flower clock is seen in the Jardin Anglais, Geneva, Switzerland.

The day will officially be a bit longer than usual on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, because an extra second, or "leap" second, will be added.





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