According to NOAA, auroras may be visible across parts of the U.S. on Wednesday, Feb. 25, thanks to elevated solar wind ...

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.

NEW YORK (AP) — Six planets are linking up in the sky at the end of February, and most will be visible to the naked eye. It’s what’s known as a planetary parade, which happens when multiple planets ...

Based on the current aurora view line, which indicates the southernmost point where the lights may be seen, those in ...

A rare planetary parade of six planets will light up the night sky at the end of February, with four visible to the naked eye ...

NASA’s GNEISS rockets deliver a CT-like 3D look at Auroral electricity, revealing hidden currents that shape space weather and satellites.

NASA has pulled off a high-flying aurora investigation, launching three rockets into the glowing northern lights over Alaska. One mission targeted mysterious dark patches called black auroras, while ...

The Black and Diffuse Auroral Science Surveyor (BADASS) mission launched in the early morning of Feb. 9 to study black auroras, an event that occurs when electrons shoot up into space, instead of ...

Today, February 14, 2026, marks a rare and exciting opportunity to witness the Northern Lights in the U.S. As reported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 12 states are on ...

A minor geomagnetic storm may bring northern lights to parts of the northern U.S. and Canada this Valentine’s Day weekend. Here’s when, where, and how to watch ...

2026 is lining up to be a great year for skywatchers. Our comprehensive guide, curated by Astronomy‘s observing experts, lists everything you need to know to catch eclipses, meteor showers, planetary ...