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| Permalink View Article Stats (9 comments) Promoted to Headline (H3) on 12/17/08: A Giant Breach in Earth's Magnetic Field Quicklink submitted by Munich (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| NASA's five THEMIS spacecraft have discovered a breach in Earth's magnetic field ten times larger than anything previously thought to exist. Solar wind can flow in through the opening to 'load up' the magnetosphere for powerful geomagnetic storms. But the breach itself is not the biggest surprise. |
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