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

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

The aurora australis glows above the Tasman Sea near New Zealand, photographed from the International Space Station in 2011. The southern lights, like the aurora borealis, form when charged particles ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, hang above the fishing village of Reine on Norway's Lofoten archipelago. The best places ...

Wisconsinites have been treated to multiple displays of northern lights this week, as strong geomagnetic storms have led aurora borealis to light up the night sky across the northern United States.

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.