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Does the Whole of Space Spin?
Einstein's equations allow for space to spin. So by that logic, is there anything in space that doesn't spin then? Well, what about space itself? If you want there to be something that isn't spinning, you probably have to go all the way to the whole of space. Although there will be objects, individual objects that you can find in space that are barely spinning. There are some classes of star, for instance, that don't seem to be spinning very much but probably if you looked in enough detail, you would find they have a tiny amount of spin.
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