Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the ...

If using a regular camera, photography experts told National Geographic to use wide-angle lenses, an aperture or F-stop of ...

"EZIE is the first mission dedicated exclusively to studying the electrojets," Larry Kepko, an EZIE mission scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, said in a statement. "It does ...

James Webb Space Telescope captures Neptune’s auroras, revealing new details about its atmosphere and magnetism.

Dancing turtles show how animals use magnetic field as a map Dancing turtles have ... to navigate using the magnetic field lines that stretch from Earth's north to south pole.

Viewing opportunities in the northern lights forecast are significantly better than initially reported yesterday and ...

The most elusive planetary aurora in the Solar System has finally been revealed in all its gently glowing glory.

A map shows the Pacific Ring of Fire ... outer core—the dynamo-like process that generates the magnetic field that protects life on Earth from harmful cosmic rays. "Flow in the outer core ...

the magnetic fields of the Sun and Earth line up better than they do during the rest of the year. The orientation of Earth's magnetic field at northern summer solstice (left), equinox (centre ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted a much stronger northern lights display than usual Saturday ...