The South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA) – likened by NASA to a 'dent' in Earth's magnetic field, or a kind of 'pothole in space' – generally doesn't affect life on Earth, but the same can't be said ...

A fairly well-known phenomenon called South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA) refers to the unusually weak magnetic field over South America and the southern Atlantic Ocean. And scientists acknowledge that ...

Our phones have already adjusted to the latest shift in the Earth's magnetic pole position, which appears to be constantly ...

A magnetic observatory is being re-established on South Georgia to provide vital data on the 'South Atlantic Anomaly' as scientists monitor a possible reversal of the earth's magnetic field.

benefiting their traditional applications for measurements of geomagnetic anomalies and magnetic fields in space, and opening many new areas previously accessible only to magnetometers based on ...

NASA is worried about the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA). This anomaly affects Earth's magnetic field, which may pose risks to satellites and the International Space Station. The SAA is caused by ...

(These lineations, or anomalies, are different from those produced by the main magnetic field.) Joe Kirschvink of the California Institute of Technology and his colleagues later showed a similar ...

Recent observations from the ESA show that the anomaly might actually be splitting in two main areas of disruption. The magnetic field surrounding Earth acts as a safety barrier from cosmic ...

NASA is keeping an eye on a massive “dent” in Earth’s magnetic field that could put an end to humanity as we know it. Scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration have been watching ...

The reversal could actually have a beneficial effect on Earth. The sun is on the verge of a significant event: a magnetic field reversal. The sun undergoes such a reversal every 11 years ...

Geomagnetic field studies and paleomagnetism focus on understanding the Earth's magnetic field's history and behavior over time. This field of research is crucial for various applications ...