Aurora borealis is produced when the energy and particles from solar events like solar flares and coronal mass ejections interact with Earth’s magnetic field, as those particles interact with ...

Armed with robots, lasers, and specialized drones, Pete Kelsey and his team 3D-mapped all of Alcatraz Island, gaining access ...

Parts of Washington, northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, northern Minnesota and Upper Michigan have a low chance of seeing the aurora borealis, whereas most of northern Canada and Alaska have ...

A NASA astronaut captured jaw-dropping footage of a vibrant green aurora on Earth, as seen from the International Space ...

On Friday night, the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were visible in parts of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North and South Dakota and more states across the U.S. The ...

The darkest areas are always the best places to see the aurora borealis, according to the experts. Depending on local conditions, the best views are expected in Alaska and along the northern ...

The aurora borealis – commonly called the northern lights – are one of the most popular attractions in Fairbanks. The region is situated under the "aurora oval," and from late September to ...

Thursday's aurora forecast has a Kp index of three while Friday's has a Kp index of five. For indexes in this range, the lights will likely "become brighter and there will be more auroral ...

This month offers a prime window for spotting the colorful displays of the aurora borealis Getty If you're a fellow stargazer and skywatcher, you're in luck! With March’s action-packed skies and ...

A strong geomagnetic storm will produce northern lights in nearly two dozen US states on Saturday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) prediction states. The forecast ...

Here's when and how to spot the aurora borealis from select spots across the United States the night of March 25 into the morning of March 26 Hasan Akbas /Anadolu via Getty Step outside and look up!

Aurora borealis is one of the coolest astronomical events that we can see with the naked eye. It makes the sky glow beautiful colors, and auroras are just random enough to be exciting occurrences.