NASA astronaut Anil Menon just shared a mesmerizing photo of pink and purple auroras from the International Space Station — ...

Northern lights may intensify over the next two years as the sun enters its peak activity phase, known as the solar maximum. Increased solar activity could affect satellites, communications, and power ...

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Northern lights may return to 22 U.S. states and Canada overnight on Thursday, Oct. 8, into Friday, Oct. 9, with a CME likely to trigger G1-G2 geomagnetic storms.

NASA is launching a rocket mission from Alaska as early as Saturday to study and help understand electrical circuitry underlying the aurora. The rocket mission will use a technique similar to how a CT ...

NASA astronaut Zena Cardman captured footage of the northern lights, which are caused by solar particles meeting the atmosphere of the Earth, on Nov. 17, while on the International Space Station In ...

The sun reached its solar maximum last year, meaning more activity, and the Aurora Borealis is being seen even further south ...

The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, look like ribbons of color streaming across the sky. They may be ...