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The Earth's changing, irregular magnetic field is causing headaches for polar navigation
Phys.org· 3 hours agoFluctuations in the strength of Earth's magnetic field—caused by daily changes in solar wind structure and intermittent ...
Something strange is happening with Earth's magnetic field tail
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAn internally funded Southwest Research Institute project is investigating the nature of substorms,...
Northern lights update: When aurora borealis could next be visible in US
Newsweek· 6 days agoMillions of people around the U.S. have been treated to the rare spectacle of the northern lights...
Space mysteries: Do all planets have magnetic fields?
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt forms a protective shield against high-energy particles ejected by the Sun and thus arguably has...
Airbus to build satellite that will predict the northern lights
TNW· 6 hours agoThe European Space Agency has hired Airbus to build a space satellite. It will forecast solar storms...
New research places the sun's magnetic field close to the surface, upending decades of theories
Engadget· 5 days agoResearchers from Northwestern University have discovered that the sun’s magnetic field originates...
Computer model helps unravel part of the solar cycle mystery
The Register· 4 days agoSkywatchers this month feasted their eyes on ramping up of the aurora borealis, a light show caused...
NASA spacecraft detects rare substorm at Earth’s magnetic tail
Interesting Engineering· 6 days ago“If not, it could reshape our understanding of the relationship between tail-side reconnection and substorms.” MMS consists of four identical spacecraft and is part of NASA’s Solar Terrestrial ...
See How a Stager Transformed a Cramped Family Room (It's So Open!)
Apartment Therapy via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFeng shui is an ancient and traditional practice that focuses on “harmonizing life with the...
Peeking Underground With Giant Flying Antennas
Hackaday· 6 days agoHelicopters are perhaps at their coolest when they’re being used as flying cranes — from a long dangling cable, they can carry everything from cars, to...