The peak of the current solar cycle is ongoing, bringing spectacular views of the northern lights to several U.S. states.
The northern lights were spotted the night the 'Titanic' sank, and the solar storm that caused them may have contributed to the ship's demise.
To see the northern lights in Colorado, a KP index of 5 or higher is usually needed. The KP index measures geomagnetic ...
The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA, which recommends traveling to a ...
The sun is reaching a solar maximum. Here's what that could mean for Iowa and our chances to see the aurora borealis, known ...
If you're tired of watching snow a dazzling sight might be on the way. The Northern Lights could light up the sky after the ...
Coronal holes in the Sun continue to send solar wind toward Earth, increasing the chances of Northern Lights across the northern U.S. this week, according to the latest space weather forecast.
The most powerful solar storm to impact Earth in decades caused the temporary formation of radiation belts around Earth, NASA recently announced. A NASA CubeSat satellite made the discovery, which ...
In May 2024, a powerful solar storm had a massive impact on our planet, with effects felt even at the ocean floor. Due to a ...
Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...
A recent trip to the arctic circle in Sweden to view and photograph the aurora by Middle Tennessee State University professor ...
A massive coronal hole on the Sun is sending solar wind toward Earth, increasing aurora visibility in higher latitudes.