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A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

Continent-sized structures of mineral protruding from the lower mantle towards Earth's outer core may be contributing to an ...

NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams are returning to Earth after a prolonged nine-month stay at the ISS due to ...

Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

Fluid-rock interactions on ancient Mars may have produced abundant magnetic minerals that preserved unusually intense records ...

The magnetic barrier that protects Earthlings from radiation almost collapsed some 565 million years ago. Here’s what saved it.

Surprising differences in the two so-called Large Low-Velocity Provinces may risk instability in Earth's protective magnetic ...

If it weren’t for the magnetic field that surrounds our planet, blocking cosmic radiation and solar wind, Earth would likely have little atmosphere to speak of. Life (at least of the human variety) ...

As the spring equinox approaches, northern lights hunters will scour the skies for breathtaking displays of color.

Since its launch on March 12, 2015, NASA’s MMS, or Magnetospheric Multiscale, mission has been rewriting our understanding of magnetic reconnection, a key physical process that is important across the ...