A NOAA forecast suggest that Northern Lights may be visible in northern U.S. states Thursday, Jan. 8, through Friday, Jan. 9, ...

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as an incoming coronal mass ejection could disrupt Earth's magnetic field and ...

Some lucky Americans may get a chance to view nature’s dazzling light show, the northern lights, just in time for Thursday’s Thanksgiving festivities. The phenomenon will be visible beginning in the ...

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If you're hoping for a festive skywatching surprise, Christmas week is shaping up to be more active than usual in space. Fast ...

Although the forecast favors Ohio for aurora visibility, local cloud cover remains a wild card for the area. The National Weather Service in Cleveland expects mostly cloudy skies Wednesday night over ...

It was a biting 10 degrees Fahrenheit the first night I saw the northern lights. My mom, who’d agreed to join my winter aurora chase in Iceland, watched the swirls cozied up in the car—but I could ...

The northern lights, also called the aurora borealis, have transfixed humans for thousands of years. Discover the best time and place to see this natural phenomenon as well as the science behind how ...

The northern lights are a phenomenon that appear in the sky when charged particles coming from the sun slam into oxygen and nitrogen molecules in the atmosphere, ionizing those molecules and causing ...