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Earth's Magnetosphere - NASA
A magnetosphere is that area of space, around a planet, that is controlled by the planet's magnetic field. The shape of the Earth's magnetosphere is...
nasa.gov
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Scientists make astonishing discovery about a potential grid system found in Earth's plants: 'Our eureka moment'
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An Extreme Drop in Oxygen Will Eventually Suffocate Most Life on Earth
For now, complex life flourishes on our planet thanks to its supply of oxygen. But Earth's atmosphere wasn't always like it is today, and scientists...
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Spacecraft makes daring approach of metal object in Earth's orbit
A "historic approach." A Japanese spacecraft has made a daring approach to a discarded rocket in Earth's orbit. The mission — undertaken by the satellite technology...
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Japan's Resilience moon lander views Earth's most remote region from orbit (photo)
"Looking back at Earth poignantly capturing Point Nemo, the most remote place on our planet." The second lunar lander from Japanese space exploration...
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Earth's Magnetic Field Could Flip Much Faster Than Previously Predicted
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Saturn's Iconic Rings Have Disappeared But They're Not Gone; Here's What Happened
The iconic rings of Saturn have disappeared but don’t worry, they haven’t gone anywhere. This week, a rare cosmic event called a "ring...
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This Single-Celled Microbe Can Transform Into a Multicellular Creature
A single-celled microbe that revels in Earth's most hostile salt lakes has the remarkable ability to transform its mote of a body into multicellular...
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nature
Scientists use Earth's rotational energy to generate electricity
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Scientists Found Signs of a Hidden Structure Inside Earth's Core
While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, is Earth's...
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Scientists Studying Earth's Trees Issued a Stark Warning to Humanity
From towering coastal redwoods to dinosaur-era Wollemi pines and firs that make the perfect Christmas trees, even our most revered woody plants are...
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Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report
Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the...
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Mysterious 'Sunken World's Discovered Beneath Pacific Ocean; 'We Don't Know What They Are'
Scientists have made a surprising discovery deep beneath the Earth's surface, uncovering what they're calling "sunken worlds" - ancient pieces of Earth's crust hidden in...
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Power Generated From Earth's Movement Through its Own Magnetic Field
Nearly two centuries after Faraday’s failed attempts, scientists have demonstrated that Earth's continuous spin can directly generate electrical...
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Strange behavior from Earth's magnetic north pole days before Christmas baffles scientists
Unprecedented slowdown yields critical new update from NOAA NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom — Just days before Christmas, navigation systems worldwide are...
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Scientists discover 'sunken worlds' hidden deep within Earth's mantle that shouldn't be there
A new way of measuring structures deep inside Earth has highlighted numerous previously unknown blobs within our planet's mantle. These anomalies are...
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Giant “Gravity Hole” discovered in the Indian Ocean
The Earth beneath your feet is far from still. While we understand quite a bit about the Earth's surface, the interior remains a mystery. Despite...
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SpaceX prepares to launch 4-person crew on first polar orbit mission
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Satellites reveal stunningly detailed maps of Earth's seafloors
A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater volcanoes that were...
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Why Is The Ocean Salty But Lakes Aren't?
Roughly 71% of the Earth's surface is covered in water, but not all of it is created equal. The fresh water we need for survival accounts...
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How survivors spanned the globe after Earth's biggest mass extinction
Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species vanished during the...
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Hidden hydrogen: Earth's crust holds clues to untapped clean energy source
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Earth's elusive 'ignorosphere' could shed new light on auroras
We know very little about some parts of Earth's atmosphere. Japanese scientists have created the first-ever long-term dataset about Earth's entire...
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Earth's Largest Organism Slowly Being Eaten, Scientist Says
In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that provides an entire...
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A Luxurious Roman Villa That Had Been Submerged Beneath An Italian Lake For Centuries Just Rose To The Surface
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