Ancient Asteroid Unlocks 4.6-Billion-Year-Old Magnetic Secrets of the Solar System
A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...
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Russell-McPherron Effect: Why "Cracks" In Earth's Magnetic Field Mean We Get Peak Auroras At Equinox
Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...
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Huge solar storm in May 2024 spawned 2 new radiation belts around Earth
May 2024 saw a series of powerful storms erupt ... The Van Allen radiation belts contain charged particles held in place by our Earth's magnetic field. There are two permanent belts, but the ...
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How Does Earth’s Magnetic Field Work?
At planetary scale, Earth’s magnetic field induces such a current ... like the one that dazzled North America in May of 2024.
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Earth’s magnetic field triggers a superpower in sea turtles that makes them ‘dance’
The turtles rely on Earth’s magnetic field to help them navigate in two ... Unprovoked shark attacks declined sharply in 2024 around the world, according to a new report. Now, experts are ...
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'Magnetic mayhem': Earth’s poles shifting faster than ever. What's next?
The World Magnetic Model predicts shifts in Earth's magnetic field using data from satellites like ESA’s Swarm mission. Milk genes Neanderthals? New study reveals a surprising ancestral twist ...