Science Focus

Our Solar System has a wall. And NASA is about to reveal its true shape

NASA’s newly launched IMAP mission is set to tell us more about the boundary between our Solar System and interstellar space ...
Scientific American

We’ve Dammed So Much Water, Earth’s Poles Have Shifted

When large masses of water are moved from one place to another, this changes the shape of Earth and leads to a phenomenon called true polar wander In an ideal model of our planet, the axis around ...
Phys.org

Earth, the sun and a bike wheel: Why your high-school textbook was wrong about the shape of Earth's orbit

If you've ever been taught about how Earth orbits around the sun, you might well think our planet travels along an oval-shaped path that brings it much closer to the sun at some times of the year than ...

‘It’s almost science fiction’: Scientists say the shape of Earth’s inner core is changing

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Flat earthers ignore real distances across Africa

We examine real flat earth claims using one simple test Africa. Flat earthers say their map shows the true shape of Earth. But when real distances are measured everything falls apart. Africa exposes ...