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NASA's Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) mission, a collaborative effort led ...

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VANDENBURG SPACE FORCE BASE, California — Both TRACERS satellites have successfully launched in a mission lead by a ...

The same charged particles from the Sun’s atmosphere responsible for the northern lights can also damage Earth’s electrical ...

A new mission set to blast off for low-Earth orbit will study magnetic storms around the Earth and learn more about how they ...

The Earth has a magnetic field that scientists believe is generated by motion in the planet’s core. It’s what gives us our north and south poles and powers compasses.

Earth's magnetic field is behaving strangely. In recent months, scientists discovered the magnetic north pole was moving far faster than expected—speeding away from the Canadian arctic and ...

Historic magnetic storms, including the newly identified Chapman-Silverman storm, can help us understand what such events could do to our power grid. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Earth's magnetic field, which protects the planet from huge blasts of deadly solar radiation, has been weakening over the past six months, according to data collected by a European Space Agency ...

We never see it, but the Earth’s magnetic field is one of the things that allow life to thrive on our planet.It protects us from some of the harsher aspects of orbiting a star like our Sun, and ...