Aurora Borealis

Canada hosts some of the most spectacular shows of the northern lights, or aurora borealis, in the world. Here are some of the best places to stop and take in ...

A strange allure draws aurora borealis photographers into their cars at 3 a.m. to drive—and even sleep—under the ...

The northern lights in southern Alberta can grow richly chromatic and so bright they become visible even within ...

Slogging through waist-deep snow, he saw the lights overhead, emerald ribbons dangling on the horizon. “It was going ...

New Zealand’s night sky lit up with streams of pink and green, treating viewers to a spectacle of ...

The storm chaser checked his phone for the umpteenth time. He saw real-time solar wind parameters all lined ...

Not once, but twice this season, Norwegian skywatchers have been delighted by a super rare showing of the aurora ...

Life is about the journey, not the destination. And Stanley Aryanto is really enjoying the view along the ...

No wonder ancient cultures once worshipped the sun as a god. But while the Greeks once portrayed our ...

In search of northern lights, photographer Marc Adamus delves into the Alaskan boreal forest, marching to the sound ...

New York and Chicago residents could see the Northern Lights, or the aurora borealis, over the weekend due ...

I research space weather. That’s how physicists describe how storms on the sun end up affecting us here ...

The Earth’s magnetic field – known as the “magnetosphere” – protects our atmosphere from the “solar wind.”

Catching a glimpse of the northern lights is apparently the top experience for Britons compiling a “bucket list” ...

While stunning for observers on the ground, aurora can cause problems for satellites as they orbit the Earth.

Sights of the Northern Lights and Iceland's fjords have long been favorites of photographers, but Marom captures unique ...

Aurora Borealis may be seen late April 1 or on April 2 if you live at a high ...

From a lunar eclipse to star trails, 27-year-old Brendan Alexander captures the night sky at its best.

Aurora Borealis tonight: Long Island and parts of the northeastern United States could get a rare glimpse of ...

Aurora Borealis—how to see it tonight in the UK: Aurora borealis, or Northern lights displays, are predicted over ...

The Northern Lights are at their lowest period of activity for the last 100 years, according to a ...

“Solar tsunami” brings aurora borealis displays to Minnesota, Wisconsin, Norway, and other northern latitudes.