The aurora borealis occurs due to a process causing electrification of the atmosphere and sailors get to encounter its eerie ...

The northern lights surprise stargazers by appearing in many forms—from patches or scattered clouds, to streamers, arcs, rippling or dancing curtains. The lights move and change shape and color.

North Central and Northwestern states have the best chance of viewing. The peak of the current solar cycle is ongoing, bringing spectacular views of the northern lights to several U.S. states.

According to NASA and NOAA, the sun is now in its “solar maximum” period, which means a more intense solar wind and, ultimately, a higher chance of more southerly Northern Lights for at least ...

Skygazers have the chance to spot the northern lights from parts of the United States this weekend, supercharged by a massive coronal hole in the sun's atmosphere that's measured to be 500,000 ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Where did the Northern Lights go? Although Northern U.S. states along the border with Canada continue to see sporadic ...

The Northern Lights are spotted over the Adirondacks. The Northern Lights are spotted over the Adirondacks. The Northern Lights are spotted over the Adirondacks. The ...

Update: The Northern Lights appeared across the US, as far south as Arizona, before sunrise on March 24, 2023. See photos in our latest coverage. Skies across the northernmost US states could be ...

Another geomagnetic storm means another chance for some lucky Americans to witness the northern lights this week after the second largest solar flare of the current cycle was observed Tuesday.

The Met Office has given stargazers details on when they might have a chance of seeing the Northern Lights in the UK. The dazzling display has lit up the skies of the UK on several occasions this ...