One of those investigations involved a distinctive deep dive into studying the interior of the moon.

Jupiter isn’t alone in this category; Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are also gas giants, though Uranus and Neptune are often ...

Angular momentum is a fundamental quantity in physics that describes the rotational motion of objects. In quantum physics, it ...

Galileo started this quest over 400 years ago, and scientists finally were able to peek at one of the biggest mysteries of ...

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And that’s exactly what happened, at least some of the time. When the young sharks were exposed to the magnetic field of the place they were caught, off Florida’s Gulf Coast, they swam in ...

These characteristics provide lifeforms with the ecosystem and fuel they need to survive, ensuring that most places on Earth do not get too cold or hot for life to exist. However, people often ...

Using high magnetic fields and a technique called time-resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect spectroscopy, the researchers looked at what happens inside the material just after it’s hit by an ...

A joint venture between NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and the University of Leeds discovered that the Earth's magnetic field strength and atmospheric oxygen levels over the past 540 million ...

Stephin Merritt, the mastermind behind The Magnetic Fields, did just that on “Busby Berkeley Dreams”. The song, one of the highlights of the band’s ambitious 69 Love Songs project in 1999 ...

A groundbreaking new study has uncovered surprising revelations about the moons of Uranus, challenging existing theories of how these moons interact with the planet’s magnetic field. Researchers, ...