2026 to 2027 will mark one of the most powerful years of Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis activity in the last 100 years, ...

While skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere are on the lookout for the aurora borealis, those living in the Southern Hemisphere were treated to a night time light show of their own -- the aurora ...

The Sun constantly emits streams of charged particles, known as the solar wind, from its outer atmosphere, the corona. These ...

The largest solar storm in over 20 years triggered spectacular auroras on Tuesday night, unusually widespread across the southern hemisphere skies as far north as Queensland in Australia. Images ...

The northern lights are a colorful light display in the northern hemisphere's sky caused by the sun. The northern lights are also known by their scientific name, aurora borealis. When the light ...

Have you been wondering why the northern lights are suddenly all over social media — and in the news? Noticed an unusually high number of jaw-dropping aurora photos lately? Shocked to see photos of ...

It's a busy start to the year for skygazers. There's a supermoon coming on Jan. 3, the same day as the peak of the Quadrantids meteor shower. Tonight, meanwhile, the aurora borealis is predicted to ...

In a year that's been full of spectacular northern lights, we've got at least one more big night to watch the amazing colors. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting that a ...

NOAA is forecasting a turbulent solar wind of Saturday, Feb. 14 (Valentine's Day) and Sunday, Feb. 15, with displays of the aurora borealis possible in northern states.