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Everyone knows about the Earth’s poles: north and south. One is where the penguins live, the other one is where Santa Claus makes all our presents. But have you ever spared a moment to wonder ...

The magnetic north pole, where compass needles point, is about 1,200 miles south and is where geomagnetic field lines are vertical. Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy ...

As of now, "the magnetic South Pole has moved very little," said Brown to Newsweek, adding that it has covered "about the same distance in a century that the North Pole did in a decade." ...

The Houston-based company's second lunar lander, named Athena, touched down at the Mons Mouton region of the moon's south pole on schedule today (March 6) at 12:31 p.m. EST (1731 GMT). It wasn't a ...

A Colorado-built moon rover set to notch up a number of historic firsts will not be completing its mission near the Lunar ...

A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday. A SpaceX launch Wednesday night sent both ...

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...

MIT's sensor technologies at the Moon's south pole are set to enhance astronaut training and support long-term lunar ...

If you bring a north pole and a south pole together, they will attract. Earth's core contains liquid iron which moves around. Iron is magnetic so the liquid iron causes Earth to have a magnetic field.

Some animals that migrate across the globe—such as birds, salmon, lobsters and sea turtles—are known to navigate using the magnetic field lines that stretch from Earth's north to south pole.