The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year competition has announced its 2025 winners. Hosted by travel photography blog Capture the Atlas, this marks the 8th year of the contest and highlights 25 ...
Although the aurora borealis, or northern lights, is most often observed in March and September, it can appear at other times ...
NOAA is forecasting elevated solar wind conditions on Tuesday, Feb. 24, through Wednesday, Feb 25, with the aurora borealis possible in northern U.S. states and Canada.
On January 10, 2026, in Reykjavik, Iceland, @dorisig shared a video capturing an exceptionally bright aurora borealis illuminating the night sky above the city. In the video, vivid green and purple ...
NOAA forecasters expect more solar flares and ongoing geomagnetic activity throughout the rest of the month and early March ...
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 ...
Nearly two dozen states could catch a glimpse of the northern lights on Nov. 12, one day after the aurora borealis lit up skies across the U.S. But what exactly are the northern lights? And what do ...
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 ...