Lunar rocks are famously dry. They contain almost none of the volatile elements that easily escape into space, such as ...

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...

The Earth's magnetic field and oxygen evolved together over 540 million years, according to a major NASA study.

Learn how nitrogen and helium end up in lunar soil, and why this helps us understand planetary habitability.

This means that the lunar regolith could still hold a very long-term record of Earth's atmospheric history, which in turn ...

The vestibular system, a set of structures in the inner ears that helps with balance, may grant the birds their special ...

More than a decade of satellite monitoring has mapped Earth’s magnetic field as it subtly altered between 2014 and 2025 — and what scientists have learned is remarkable. The South Atlantic Anomaly, a ...

A radio signal has been detected, pointing to the possible existence of a magnetic field on YZ Ceti b, an exoplanet 12 ...

The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's ...

New research reveals how cryptochromes, magnetite, and electromagnetic induction help animals detect magnetic cues and find ...

University of Hawaiʻi scientists use AI to create a 3D map of the Sun's magnetic field, aiding space weather forecasting.

On 13 November, the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamic Explorers (EscaPADE) mission launched to space on the New ...