Japanese scientists have created the first-ever long-term dataset about Earth's entire atmosphere, stretching all the way to ...

An international team of scientists has drilled nearly two miles into Antarctic bedrock, extracting a 1.2 million-year-old ice core. This breakthrough, achieved by Beyond EPICA at Little Dome C ...

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, is known for a stunning spectacle of light in the night sky, but this near-Earth manifestation, which is caused by explosive activity on the sun and ...

known as Aurora Borealis: Look to the northern horizon: The aurora is drawn towards the polar regions of the Earth. As a result you might not be able to see it directly overhead, but as it happens ...

But the weather astonished and delighted Washingtonians as well, especially in May and October when a major geomagnetic storm gave us some of the best views of the aurora borealis, or the northern ...

This creates the stunning displays known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, in the Northern Hemisphere, and the southern lights, or aurora australis, in the Southern Hemisphere.

The Aurora Borealis' latest appearance brought vibrant pinks, purples, greens and blues to the skies over Shropshire on New Year's Day. We asked Shropshire Star readers to send us your photographs ...

An aurora lit up the night sky last night, delighting aurora hunters with the dazzling display. It was a powerful display, viewable across Tasmania as well as the southern states of mainland ...

And if you’ve ever wondered when is the best time of year to spot penguins on the ice in Antarctica, or when is the best chance of witnessing Norway’s aurora borealis, then this guide is for you.

Coming up astronomers expect there to be more sightings of aurora borealis to light up the night sky as the Sun's activity continues to peak, as well as a partial solar eclipse, a total lunar ...

A strong geomagnetic storm could produce auroras across parts of the northern United States on New Year’s Eve.While it’s unlikely the storm will bring the northern lights to Sacramento, there ...