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This discovery has big implications for Nasa’s Artemis program, which plans to establish a sustainable human presence at the Moon’s South Pole.
Around 41,000 years ago, Earth’s magnetic field underwent a chaotic shift that temporarily weakened the planet’s natural ...
During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.
Scientists have long puzzled over why Mars, once protected by a global magnetic field like Earth, now shows only a magnetic ...
Space weather may intensify in the coming decades with more frequent solar flares and eruptions to batter the planet. Whilst Earth's technology, including satellites and power grids, is likely to feel ...
Mars' magnetic mystery may finally have a solution—scientists now think the Red Planet’s ancient magnetic field only existed ...
There's a chance for G4 (severe) geomagnetic storm tonight, NOAA space weather forecaster Shawn Dahl told CNET.
A trio of recently launched satellites will watch the sun's energy whack the Earth, helping us predict solar storms ...
A study suggests that Homo sapiens may have benefited from the use of ochre and tailored clothing during a period of increased UV light 41,000 years ago, during the Laschamps excursion.
Meteorologist Taylor Stephenson explains the astronomy and meteorology behind the formation of the Northern Lights.
The northern lights could be visible in western Washington from Wednesday night into early Thursday due to a strong ...
A pair of solar storms are targeting the Earth, and they could push the aurora borealis into Ohio this week. See the map.