In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s ...

The FAA has rules rounding the renumbering of runways, according to points on a compass, from one to 36. These reflect the ...

World Magnetic Model by NOAA updates the North Magnetic Pole's position, crucial for accurate GPS and navigation systems.

Scientists in Britain have been keeping an eye on where the Earth's magnetic north pole is. It's not fixed like the geographical North Pole; instead, it's like a wandering star. Recently, they found ...

It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, as the position of the magnetic North Pole is officially ...

GPS systems around the world are adjusting to a new model tracking Earth's magnetic north pole, the point that attracts the ...

January can be a brutal month. The holidays are over, the weather’s a mess, and all you want to do is hibernate. But if you’re a dog parent, there’s no escaping the ...

Magnetic fields are produced by electrical currents that are generated by various astrophysical objects. The study of magnetic fields seeks to understand their origin, as well as the acceleration ...

Your iPhone's compass is a feature you may not know about, but it can save your life. However, you'll need to calibrate it ...

Since at least the early 19th century, Earth’s north magnetic pole has been situated in the Canadian Arctic and slowly moving ...