A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.

A G3 geomagnetic storm is predicted to strike Earth, with displays of the Northern Lights possible across northern U.S.

Scientists attribute their vibrant colors to excited gases emitted in Earth's atmosphere; oxygen gives off the green color of the aurora. What Causes The Northern Lights? Explained. Short answer? The ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted a much stronger northern lights display than usual Saturday ...

The northern lights, which appeared on December 22, appear in the image ... and Aurora Australis, 'dawn of the south.' The lights are created when charged particles from the sun enter Earth's ...

As the sun spits out solar radiation, the Earth’s magnetic field captures ... nights in the frigid mountains when the aurora appeared to gather the images, taking him 2 years to create!

Earth, our home planet, is a world unlike any other. The third planet from the sun, Earth is ... the Northern Lights (aurora borealis). Photograph by Garcia Julien, Getty Images We also enjoy ...

Every second, phenomena known as "auroral electrojets" that stem from solar activity push about a million amps of electrical charge around Earth's poles ... emit microwave radiation at a ...

High above Earth's poles, intense electrical currents called electrojets flow through the upper atmosphere when auroras glow in the sky. These auroral electrojets push about a million amps of ...