The Planet That Spins Backwards—And Still Doesn’t Get Dizzy May 13, 2025 by Ray Calabrese Most planets know how to follow the rules and spin like good little cosmic tops. But one diva planet said, “No thanks, I’ll rotate my own way.” Can you name the rebel of the solar system who decided clockwise was cooler? QUIZ START Inspire others, please share: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print More Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like this:Like Loading…