The Sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are ...

Understanding the Mystique of Magnetic Pole Shifts Magnetic pole shifts, a subject shrouded in both fascination and fear, ...

With the right preparations and technological solutions in place, aviation would continue to operate safely, even during a ...

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The magnetic north pole has shifted over 400 km from Canada towards Russia in the past century due to changes in Earth's molten core. Scientists use the World Magnetic Model to monitor this ...

In a less existential way, the magnetic field is also vital for navigation—just get lost in the backcountry with only a compass to guide you, and you’ll quickly understand its importance.

The closer the airport or site may be to the pole, the quicker this declination can occur—measurements ... The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) uses this magnetic information as a compass in ...

This image shows magnetic declination, or the angle between magnetic and geographic north, according to the World Magnetic Model released in 2025. Red is magnetic north to the east of geographic north ...

Companies and collectors alike love to brag about their anti-magnetic watches and how many gauss they can withstand. If you’ve wondered what that means and why it’s a big deal, you’re surely not alone ...

Scientists released an update to a model that maps the ever-moving pole and has significant implications for navigation systems Ella Jeffries Staff Contributor The magnetic north pole, distinct ...

A facelift for 2011 brought the off-road "Trail Rated" badge of honor to certain Jeep Compass models and a mild cosmetic update. An all-new second-gen Compass debuted in 2016 with a fresh platform ...

Scientists have captured faint magnetic signatures resulting from the tidal movement of seawater across the planet — and they might have to wait until 2030 to get another shot at it. When you ...