magnetic field

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Researchers believe dense streams of solar wind squeezed Earth's magnetic field so strongly that the upper atmosphere became heated and expanded upward.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

When they arrive, the planet's magnetic field acts as a shield, deflecting most of the charged particles.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Near the poles, however, magnetic field lines open into space, allowing some particles to enter the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Psyche's magnetometer may observe Mars' magnetic field interacting with charged particles from the Sun.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

These charged particles are ejected from the Sun in the solar wind and captured and accelerated by Jupiter’s magnetic field.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan