The curious minds at What If imagine the strange world created by Earth possessing Jupiter's immense magnetic field.

More information: Kimberly M. Moore et al. A complex dynamo inferred from the hemispheric dichotomy of Jupiter's magnetic field, Nature (2018).DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0468-5 Abstract The Juno ...

“We now have a close-up view of Jupiter’s magnetic field, almost as good as our knowledge of the Earth’s field, which took hundreds of years to work out,” said planetary scientist Chris ...

Imagine the powerful auroras and potential technological disruptions if Earth possessed a magnetic field as strong as Jupiter's. Australia's opposition left reeling after crushing election defeat ...

The same magnetic phenomenon that causes auroras on Earth ... may like Venus may be geologically 'alive' after all, NASA reveals Powerful solar winds squish Jupiter's magnetic field 'like a ...

The study by Konstantin Batygin of Caltech and Fred Adams of the University of Michigan pulls off a rare feat in planetary ...

Earth's magnetic field — also known as ... Powerful solar winds squish Jupiter's magnetic field 'like a giant squash ball' Related: The Carrington Event: History's greatest solar storm ...

Earth's magnetic field does more than keep everyone's compass ... While magnetic fields have previously been detected on massive Jupiter-size exoplanets, doing so for a comparatively tiny Earth ...

These movements generate the magnetic field. Earth isn’t the only planet with a magnetic field – gas giant planets like Jupiter have a conducting metallic hydrogen layer that generates their ...

Use low magnification and a field ... Venus is considered an inferior planet, thanks to its location between Earth and the Sun. Thus, it goes through distinct phases as seen from our planet ...

The same magnetic phenomenon that causes auroras on Earth has now surprisingly been discovered creating giant magnetic bubbles around Venus, a planet without a magnetic field. These findings could ...