NASA monitors the South Atlantic Anomaly, a growing magnetic field disturbance affecting satellites and spacecraft.

Magnetic North is on the move — faster than ... You might think that direction would be one of them. North, south, east, and west, the points of the compass. But while the True North of the ...

It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, and (given the time of year) Santa's sleigh: the ...

The magnetic north pole is different from the geographic ... and more complex than that of a regular bar magnet, the magnetic south pole — the point in the Southern Hemisphere where the magnetic ...

Experts from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the British Geological Survey joined forces, as they ...

There are two types of poles on Earth: the geographic and magnetic poles. The geographic North Pole "stays at the same place, as it is where all lines of longitude converge," while the magnetic North ...