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Resilient quantum sensor monitors Earth's magnetic field from space for 10 months
- May 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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From navigation to solar weather forecasting, many different areas of research require space-based sensors to measure Earth's magnetic field as accurately as possible at any given moment. So far, however, existing sensors have consistently struggled with effects including drift, interference from the spacecraft itself, and the harsh conditions of orbit.
Originally published at Phys.org