Earth’s survival story has always invited grand explanations, from divine intervention to elegant equations in physics. The idea of a “newly found force field” around our planet taps into that same ...

How aircraft company's new patent takes a page out of science fiction. Pictured is a still of the Battle of Naboo from "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace." Lucasfilm — -- Boeing's new ...

Earth’s magnetic field has long been framed as a planetary force field, a protective bubble that keeps the worst of the Sun’s radiation at bay. Increasingly, though, scientists are finding that this ...

Protective force fields exist and you’re already living inside one. About 1,800 miles beneath the ground you’ll reach the border of Earth’s outer core, a subterranean ocean of liquid iron and nickel 1 ...

CACI, General Atomics and Viasat will move into the second round of a potential $100 million Space Force competition to develop laser-based space communication terminals for military satellites. Space ...

OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea — U.S. troops arriving here for the annual Freedom Shield exercise have access to snacks, beverages and cold-weather gear, thanks to a mobile field exchange set up for the ...