Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What is the Aurora Borealis: Alaskan wild camp. When darkness falls in the spectacular Arctic region, an otherworldly phenomenon ...

Auroras are some of the most mesmerizing natural phenomena on Earth, captivating observers with their otherworldly beauty and vibrant colors. The Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) for February 10, ...

A strange line of light appeared in the sky over southern Canada as a result of a huge, unexpected solar storm that hit Earth on August 7. The bizarre sight appeared as the northern lights subsided, ...

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Imagine looking up on a dark winter night to see rippling ribbons of green and purple light dancing across the sky. The Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, are nature’s ultimate sky show – an ...

AUGUSTA COUNTY – The aurora could return to the greater Augusta County area Thursday night and Friday once again. On Wednesday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a ...

Sky watchers across America are preparing for what could be one of the most spectacular aurora displays of the year, as federal weather officials issue an expanded Northern Lights forecast covering an ...

STEVE, a strange ribbon of purple and green haze discovered by citizen scientists in 2016, just got even weirder. While looking through archival data, a team of scientists discovered that the ...

An atmospheric phenomenon known as STEVE has a secret twin that appears before the break of dawn and flows in the opposite direction, new research finds. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

The shimmering green, red and purple curtains of the northern and southern lights—the auroras—may be the best-known phenomena lighting up the nighttime sky, but the most mysterious are the mauve and ...