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Next-gen 'magnetoplasma' rocket could get humans to Mars in 30 days
Feb 5, 2026The development of a whole new type of rocket engine could help to open up the solar system for exploration.
Haunting video reveals the eerie sound of the magnetic poles flipping
VIDEO Jul 15, 2025Researchers have sonified the sounds of the Earth's magnetic field reversing 780,000 years ago.
Scientists invent device that can remotely control a human mind
Aug 24, 2024The research represents the first step toward a working mind control device - but there's still a long way to go.
China is attempting to build a giant rail gun to fire astronauts into space
Mar 22, 2024Launching a rocket takes a lot of energy, but what if it were possible to fire a spacecraft into space instead?
Astronomers detect 'coherent' radio signal from distant planet
Apr 4, 2023The encouraging discovery could indicate the presence of a magnetic field and the potential for alien life.
Earth is surrounded by a huge magnetic tunnel, study claims
Oct 19, 2021A new paper has put forward a radical new theory to explain mysterious magnetic structures in the sky.
MIT announces 'major advance' towards fusion
Sep 11, 2021Scientists at MIT have developed a superconducting magnet that could be the key to harnessing fusion power.
Geomagnetic reversal linked to mass extinction
Feb 21, 2021Scientists believe that a historic reversal of the Earth's magnetic field may have proven catastrophic.
Fast radio burst is traced back to its source
VIDEO Nov 5, 2020For the first time, astronomers have traced a fast radio burst (or FRB) back to its original source - a magnetar.
Did a solar flare cause the Titanic disaster ?
Sep 17, 2020It is now believed that a geomagnetic storm interfered with the Titanic's navigation and communications.
Mysterious inscribed cubes discovered in river
May 14, 2020A magnet fisherman in England has reeled in a haul of 60 lead cubes inscribed with strange symbols.
Mystery radio burst picked up in our own galaxy
May 5, 2020For the first time, astronomers have picked up a fast radio burst within the confines of the Milky Way.
Can humans sense the Earth's magnetic field ?
Mar 22, 2020The results of a recent experiment suggest that it is not just animals that can sense our planet's magnetism.
The magnetic north pole is heading for Siberia
Dec 19, 2019Thanks to a weakening of the Earth's magnetic field, the magnetic north pole is moving away from Canada.
The human body may have a magnetic sense
VIDEO Mar 18, 2019Scientists now believe that humans, like birds, may be able to sense the Earth's magnetic field.
Earth's magnetic north pole is on the move
Feb 6, 2019Our planet's magnetic north pole is reportedly moving towards Siberia at a rate of 34 miles per year.
Earth's magnetic field was once near to collapse
Jan 30, 2019A new study has revealed that our planet's protective magnetic field almost disappeared 565 million years ago.
Ganymede generates powerful magnetic waves
Aug 8, 2018Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede is producing 'chorus waves' one million times more powerful than average.
Rogue planet detected outside our solar system
Aug 4, 2018The huge object is 12.7 times the mass of Jupiter and has a magnetic field 200 times more powerful.
Is the Earth's magnetic field about to flip ?
May 1, 2018In recent years, the magnetic field that surrounds and protects our planet has been gradually weakening.
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