Tree-mounted sensors and new satellites promise a way to detect wildfires before they get out of hand—but no early detection ...

Geomagnetic storms also cause problems on Earth. The electric currents they create can overload power plants and cause ...

Alas, the miracle could not last. The solar storms were heating Earth's upper atmosphere, causing it to inflate and increase ...

Magnetic anomaly detectors on fixed wing aircraft most ... On both types of aircraft, they are used to measure the variations in the Earth’s magnetic field. A large metal object, like a ...

Scientific objectives include gaining an understanding of the Reiner Gamma swirl mini-magnetosphere region and its magnetic ... into orbit in order to allow communication with Earth from the ...

Atomic magnetometers have become a hot topic in the field of magnetometry due to their ability to measure not only the total strength of the Earth’s magnetic field ... field for weak magnetic ...

These layers have also been detected in nighttime ionograms collected at some ionospheric stations in the South American Magnetic Anomaly (SAMA ... the geomagnetic conditions and time of their ...

Earth's magnetic field occasionally bursts into song — but these compositions are written with electromagnetic radiation, not ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the moon after firing its engines to send it out of Earth orbit. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the ...

This week, see what makes loggerhead sea turtles “dance,” track a cosmic “ghost particle,” uncover an ancient basilica, and more.

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...