Earth’s magnetic field nearly collapsed long ago. What saved it explains why life survived and why the planet remains ...

Solar Orbiter observations show that a medium-class solar flare formed through cascading magnetic reconnection events, ...

A new study reveals that magnetic fields in the early universe were likely billions of times weaker than those of a small fridge magnet. According to an international team of researchers, the strength ...

In addition to shaping the interior of rocky planets, molten rock located deep within these planets may also contribute to the creation of a planet’s magnetic fields, which protect the entire planet ...

Just as avalanches on snowy mountains start with the movement of a small quantity of snow, the ESA-led Solar Orbiter ...

BEIJING -- China has achieved a 35.6 tesla all-superconducting magnet in an experiment facility, setting a new record, the ...

One of Earth's defining features is its magnetic field. It forms a protective shield against high-energy particles ejected by the Sun and thus arguably has provided life with a safer place to grow ...