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A Compass Works Differently in Space, Varying Widely From Planet to Planet
Explorers have long trusted compasses to navigate Earth's land and oceans, using our planet's global magnetic field as their ...
Most people assume a compass will behave perfectly, no matter where you take it, but the magnetic pole is a bit of a troublemaker. The rules you rely on everywhere else on the planet start to wobble ...
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