A new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been able to determine that not only did the Moon have its own magnetic field, but it was twice as strong as the Earth's.
The shared magnetic field situation, with Earth and Moon's magnetospheres joined, could have persisted from 4.1 to 3.5 billion years ago, according to the NASA-led study published in the journal ...
The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (... Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (1836-1869) Vol. 6, 1853 - 1857 On the Magnetic Influence of the Moon ...