Ancient footprints challenge the timeline of human arrival in North America, suggesting people were here much earlier than ...

New images are key to understanding solar magnetic storms and other space weather that can disrupt systems on Earth.

Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...

For the first time in history, we re seeing the Sun from an angle no one ever has: from above and below its poles. Thanks to ...

The Solar Orbiter, a collaborative mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, captured detailed images of the sun’s southern region in March, something no other probe has done at close range.

Learn how the European Space Agency’s spacecraft captured a completely new view of the Sun, thanks to its novel tilted orbit.

We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...

The team found that the North Pole wandered over Europe when the magnetic field's poles started to flip positions, a natural process that has happened around 180 times over Earth's geological history.

Every five years, they release a new edition of the World Magnetic Model (WMM), a tool used by GPS systems and navigation devices that maps the north magnetic pole. As of the latest revision ...

Check your compass again – Earth’s north magnetic pole is moving toward Siberia ... But many industries rely on highly accurate magnetic field maps for navigation. Companies update navigation ...

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the British Geological Survey announced the Magnetic North Pole has a new ... tracking for Google Maps, and other navigation ...