The Earth's magnetic field and oxygen evolved together over 540 million years, according to a major NASA study.

The magnetic barrier that protects Earthlings from radiation almost collapsed some 565 million years ago. Here’s what saved it.

Researchers used a pair of powerful supercomputers to simulate the potential trajectories of 1 million satellites in a ...

A solar storm is a catchall term that describes any disturbance in the sun that involves the violent ejection of solar ...

Stockholm Precision Tools (SPT) has successfully completed the first field deployment of its SPT GyroTracer™ GWD (Gyro While ...

Satellites have captured incredible views of the Feb. 17 annular solar eclipse as the moon's shadow swept across a remote ...

Magnetic field reversal is a fascinating topic. You are brought up to think that the compass, pointing to the north, is an infallible instrument, and then you find out that the magnetic pole moves, ...

Earth’s core has often been described as just a giant ball of iron and nickel. Now, a new study argues that it is also a major storage place for hydrogen, possibly equivalent to dozens of oceans’ ...

STOCKHOLM, SE / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2026 / Stockholm Precision Tools (SPT) has successfully completed the first field deployment of its SPT GyroTracer GWD (Gyro While Drilling) system in Ni ...

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At just 500 kilometers across, Saturn's sixth-largest moon would fit comfortably inside the United Kingdom, with room to spare.

Researchers have published a comprehensive review showing how a little-known thermal treatment called biomass torrefaction could transform ...