Satellites reveal weak spot in Earth's magnetic field keeps growing: "There's something special happening"

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Satellites Reveal Weak Spot In Earth's Magnetic Field Keeps Growing: "There's Something Special Happening"

By CBS News

A weak spot in the Earth's magnetic field is growing over the South Atlantic Ocean, according to more than a decade's worth of satellite data collected by scientists. The magnetic field surrounding Earth protects the planet from cosmic radiation and ...Read more