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  • Earth's Orbital Speed: How Fast Does It Travel Around the Sun?
    The Earth doesn't rotate *around* the Sun in miles per hour. It orbits the Sun, and that's measured in terms of speed, not rotation.

    Here's the breakdown:

    * Earth's orbital speed: The Earth travels at an average speed of about 67,000 miles per hour (107,000 kilometers per hour) around the Sun.

    * Rotation: The Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours, causing day and night.

    So, while the Earth is constantly rotating, it's also moving around the Sun at a much faster speed.

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