An already gigantic hole in Earth’s natural force field has grown by nearly half the size of Europe in 10 years, according to a new study. The Earth is protected by the cosmic equivalent of cling film ...

The European Space Agency’s Swarm trio of satellites has found that a weak region in Earth’s magnetic field, known as the ...

Traditionally, scientists believed that the charge polarity of the magnetosphere at the equator and the poles was the same, ...

A growing weak spot in the magnetic field surrounding the Earth could lead to satellite malfunction and even cause them to ...

And because it extends into space, the geomagnetic field also protects orbiting spacecraft, including most satellites and the ...

In a striking new view from space, the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter has given scientists their first close-up ...

Scientists have discovered that a 'weak spot' in Earth's magnetic field is growing at an alarming rate. Known as the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), the region has expanded by an area nearly twice the ...

Minor geomagnetic storms (G1–G2) are likely, which are enough to spark auroras in the northern tier of the United States. But ...