On Earth, compasses always point north—but when you’re drifting outside our planet’s magnetosphere, things get more complicated.

A compass would still technically work in space, but it wouldn't necessarily point you back to Earth. Instead, it would point to the north pole of whatever magnetic field is the strongest ...

The Erie County Health Department announced it received a $117,799 grant award from the Center for Dementia Respite, a vital ...

Compass Pointe, which recently opened a 15,000-square foot clubhouse, is a private club with an 18-hole championship course. The course is known as one of the most challenging in the Wilmington area.

These fluctuations mean that although a compass in orbit would still roughly point north, it wouldn’t be reliable enough for precise navigation. For example, even on Earth’s surface, “navigation by ...

Compass Point is part of Asheville's homeless crisis solution and the largest project of its kind in Western North Carolina: transforming a 1960s motel into 85 units of permanent supportive ...

A compass would still technically work in space, but it wouldn't necessarily point you back to Earth. Instead, it would point to the north pole of whatever magnetic field is the strongest ...