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Unusual plasma waves detected above Jupiter's north pole may finally have explanation
Recent observations of Jupiter's powerful magnetic field by NASA's Juno spacecraft have uncovered a never-before-documented ...
Earth's North Pole Is Shifting, Know Why And What Industries It Will Affect
GPS systems, planes and military equipment track the magnetic field and rely on accurate models of magnetic north to function ...
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Why Was the North Pole Drawn Differently on Old Maps? The Black Rock and Polar Sea
The North Pole has been a subject of fascination for centuries, and early maps of the Arctic provide a glimpse into the mysterious beliefs and imaginations of explorers from the 16th century. One of ...
Listen to the terrifying sound of Earth's north and south poles 'flipping' 780,000 years ago - as experts warn another flip could be imminent
The last full reversal took place approximately 780,000 years ago - leaving some experts to predict another flip is imminent.
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Humanity Has Dammed So Much Water It's Shifted Earth's Magnetic Poles
Recent shifts in Earth's magnetic field have human fingerprints all over them. While it is normal for our planet's magnetic ...
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Brunhes-Matuyama Reversal: Listen The Earth's Magnetic Fields Flip 780,000 Years In The Past
The poles can flip over the course of hundreds or thousands of years, and this can happen at random, with intervals ranging ...
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Earth's magnetic field is weakening — magnetic crystals from lost civilizations could hold the key to understanding why
Artifacts from the Iron Age have revealed an intense historical magnetic anomaly in the Middle East. Could using a similar ...
TRACERS dual-satellite mission prepares to explore magnetic reconnection at Earth's cusp
NASA's Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) mission, a collaborative effort led ...
NASA launches TRACERS Mission to study how Earth fights space storms
NASA TRACERS mission is set to study how Earth's magnetic field protects us from solar storms and space weather. The mission ...
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NASA’s TRACERS mission launches to study space weather
TRACERS launch paves the way for NASA to study magnetic reconnection and how solar activity affects near-Earth space.
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New Plasma Waves Over Jupiter’s North Pole Have Never Been Seen Before In The Solar System
Planetary scientists using NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which is currently orbiting Jupiter, have reported the discovery of a new type of plasma phenomenon. It appears that around the north pole of the gas ...
NASA launches TRACERS to study Earth’s magnetosphere and solar wind
The TRACERS mission—short for Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites—aims to study how ...