Physicists at NASA and Princeton generate electricity from the Earth's rotation: could wind energy be our energy source of ...

Our fundamental understanding of Neptune and Uranus may be completely wrong, say researchers rethinking our solar system.

This firm’s one of the few in the world working on the tech behind ultra-low Earth satellitesImagine trying to build an ion ...

Could a train possibly keep up with a Boeing 737? China now holds the key to this problem with its T-Flight project. The idea ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable ...

Germany’s decision to grant its first operating license for maglev trains represents a pivotal moment for transportation ...

NASA launches TRACERS satellites to reveal how solar energy penetrates Earth's magnetic shield and triggers space storms.

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Every year, companies and space agencies launch hundreds of rockets ...

"The cells we describe are ideally equipped to detect magnetic fields using electromagnetic induction—enabling pigeons to find their way home using the same physical principle which permits the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Earth’s magnetosphere protects life from deadly space radiation, but many aspects of its function remain a mystery. Scientists have long believed ...

A major dip in the Earth’s magnetic field over the South Atlantic has been puzzling scientists for over a century. An international team of researchers analyzed data collected by the European Space ...