Another geomagnetic storm will expand visibility of the aurora borealis. Here's how the celestial phenomenon works and where ...

The northern lights have a higher than usual chance of appearing for viewers in some northern states, according to the ...

The northern lights could be visible from several states along the U.S.-Canadian border on Sunday night, forecasters at the ...

The multicolored phenomenon known as the northern lights are an easily explained scientific reaction that typically takes ...

The aurora borealis is possible Oct. 16 after the Space Weather Prediction Center issued a Moderate Geomagnetic Storm watch.

Space weather forecasting is decades behind Earth’s meteorology. Learn what makes auroras so unpredictable—and the real-time ...

A strong solar flare-up could bring auroras to the far north, and might even be visible in some U.S. states on Thursday.

The northern lights may make another rare appearance across the U.S. on Aug. 7 and 8, thanks to a geomagnetic storm sparked by a burst of solar energy. The last time sky watchers caught a glimpse of ...

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A geomagnetic storm caused by a burst of solar energy may make the northern lights visible across 18 U.S. states on Aug. 7 and 8. The increased solar activity is due to the sun approaching its 11-year ...

Prospective northern lights viewers should travel north, towards Earth’s magnetic north pole, experts at NOAA say. Travel ...