It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, as the position of the magnetic North Pole is officially ...
Over the past centuries, Earth's magnetic north has been drifting east at an accelerating pace, shifting thousands of kilometers across the globe ... the north magnetic pole of Earth has relocated ...
Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.
The North Pole is 90°N and the South Pole is 90°S. Image caption, The globe above shows the Northern and Southern Hemispheres divided by the Equator. The Arctic Circle surrounds the North Pole ...
A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury’s north pole. The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 183 miles (295 kilometres) above Mercury ...
The geographic North Pole (or “true north”) is where Earth’s axis meets its surface and is a fixed point on the globe. The magnetic north pole, where compass needles point, is about 1,200 ...