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Mysterious magnetic anomaly over Earth puzzles scientists, risks space tech
Scientists at NASA are closely monitoring a vast region of weakened magnetic intensity—known as the South Atlantic Anomaly ...
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NASA Is Watching a Huge, Growing Anomaly in Earth's Magnetic Field
NASA has been monitoring a strange anomaly in Earth's magnetic field: a giant region of lower magnetic intensity in the skies ...
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Radiation hot spot over South America where NASA shuts down its satellites
An curved arrow pointing right. The closest radiation belt to Earth roams above South America. It is called the South Atlantic Anomaly and gives off high levels of radiation that has been known to ...
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Magnetic observatory in South Georgia to track the “South Atlantic Anomaly”
A magnetic observatory is being re-established on South Georgia to provide vital data on the 'South Atlantic Anomaly' as scientists monitor a possible reversal of the earth's magnetic field.
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South Atlantic Anomaly and Evolving Dent in Earth’s Magnetic Field
As per NASA, the South Atlantic Anomaly arises from two main features—the tilt of the Earth and the flow of molten metals within its outer core. The Sun expels a constant outflow of particles ...
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Map of Equatorial Plasma Bubble (EPB) events across the Earth (IMAGE)
Most bubbles occur over the Atlantic in a region called the ‘South Atlantic Anomaly’. Here high energy particles and gamma rays penetrate deep into our atmosphere and influence the creation of ...
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Radiation belt electron wisp inside South Atlantic anomaly due to terrestrial VLF transmitter observed by MSS-1
The South Atlantic Anomaly represents a region within near-Earth space characterized by a significantly weaker geomagnetic ...