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Yale: Magnetic Field Mystery in Space
August 02, 2023
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 2 -- Yale University issued the following news:

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A new Yale study proposes a way that collisions between asteroids might lead to the formation of metal asteroids able to generate and record magnetism.

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Yale researchers may have solved a longstanding puzzle as to why certain metallic meteorites show traces of a magnetic field -- a finding that may shed light on the formation of magnetic dynamos at the core . . .

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