Earth’s magnetic field 3.7 billion years ago was probably as strong as it is today, pushing back the earliest date for this planet’s protective bubble by 200 million years. Magnetic …
The oldest clear evidence for Earth’s magnetic field suggests that it was formed within the first billion years of Earth’s existence. The new discovery brings us closer to answering the …
A new study suggests that Earth’s “quasi-moon” likely exploded from the actual moon very recently in the solar system’s history. Kamo’oalewa is a 131 to 328 feet wide (40 to …
New research reveals more clues about an extreme event that occurred on Earth 41,000 years ago, when the Earth’s magnetic field temporarily weakened, causing large amounts of cosmic rays to …
As millions of people look up at the sky, the moon temporarily (and completely) blocks the sun during this period. Total solar eclipse on April 8New data shows that this …
Image source: CC0 Public Domain Earth’s magnetic field protects us from dangerous radiation from space, but it’s not as permanent as we think. Scientists at the European Geosciences Union conference …
(CNN) A fossil-collecting father and daughter have discovered a massive jawbone on a beach in Somerset, on the UK coast, belonging to a newly discovered species that may be the …
Strange changes in different measurements of the Earth’s surface reveal periodic oscillations deep in the planet’s heart. A research team led by geoscientists An Yachong and Ding Hao of Wuhan …