Far beneath the Atlantic, a vast distortion in Earth’s magnetic shield has been charted with a clarity that would have been unthinkable a decade ago. The South Atlantic Anomaly, a sprawling weak zone ...

Far above the North Atlantic Ocean’s infamous Bermuda Triangle, another hazardous zone is quietly tormenting spacecraft. Engineers call it the South Atlantic Anomaly, a region where satellites are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over 11 years of satellite data reveal that Earth’s magnetic field is reshaping. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) More than a decade of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Using 11 years of magnetic field measurements from the ...

The Bermuda Triangle has caused much grief as well as head-scratching over the years - but there is also a triangle of doom ...

A growing weak spot in the magnetic field surrounding the Earth could lead to satellite malfunction and even cause them to undergo full blackouts, scientists warned in a new study. It is generated by ...

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More than a decade of satellite monitoring has mapped Earth’s magnetic field as it subtly altered between 2014 and 2025 — and what scientists have learned is remarkable. The South Atlantic Anomaly, a ...

The South Atlantic Anomaly was first identified in the late 19th century and continues causing satellite malfunctions, with ...