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The northern lights may be visible as far south as Idaho, New York and South Dakota following strong solar storm activity.
CTRL, a quantum technology company with offices in Sydney, Australia, have demonstrated just such a technology. Their ...
Don't forget to look up, skywatchers! Another round of auroras is heading our way, and for the third time this month. Here's ...
About 41,000 years ago, Homo sapiens may have survived increased solar radiation caused by a weakening magnetic field by ...
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 ...
Did ancient sunscreen and sewing needles save humanity? In a nutshell 41,000 years ago, Earth’s magnetic field weakened to ...
Who knew that magnetic fields could be so useful? Astronomers are able to use magnetic fields to map our environment within ...
Highly magnetic neutron star is wandering our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have tracked a rare and fast-moving magnetar – called SGR 0501+4516 – as it speeds ...
Astronomers have tracked a mysterious magnetar, SGR 0501+4516, across the Milky Way, revealing it may not have formed in a ...
"Magnetar birth rates and formation scenarios are among the most pressing questions in high-energy astrophysics." ...
"Our work goes beyond enhancing old images — it's about creating a universal language to study the sun's evolution across ...