Have you ever played with a magnet and stuck it in a sandy wash? It will pick up lots of black stuff. Some call it black sand; some might think ...

"Watches of this level are not uncommon," according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center; G2-strength geomagnetic storms hit Earth about ... the sun's magnetic poles flip, and space weather ...

Bright auroras could be visible tonight (Tuesday) in the Northern U.S. as Earth passes through a ... During this period, the sun's magnetic poles flip, and space weather events like geomagnetic ...

The Northern Lights could be visible as far south as New York and Idaho tonight due to a "coronal hole" sending streams of charged particles toward Earth ... sun's magnetic poles flip, and ...

Magnetite, like the name implies, is magnetic. Other magnetic minerals include pyrrhotite and ilmenite. Lodestone is a name given to magnetite that has polarity. Really, all magnetite has polarity ...

We all know that the Earth is in constant motion - it is something we learnt in school, and while we might not feel it at all, our planet is constantly moving, completing one rotation around the ...

Fram2, the first human spaceflight to orbit the poles, is scheduled to launch no ... the flight will take the crew of four explorers over the Earth's polar regions. In the 64 years humans have ...