Auroras are natural light displays that occur when energetic particles from the Sun are trapped by a planet’s magnetic field.
Colourful Northern Lights have been spotted over the UK and the Met Office says they could've visible for days. A ...
The night sky phenomenon, or aurora borealis, are flashes of colour that mainly appear in the northernmost regions of the ...
If you've never witnessed the awesome natural spectacle that is the Northern Lights, tonight you may finally get your chance.
This event signals the start of Spring in the Northern Hemisphere and Autumn in the Southern Hemisphere, a transition that also manifests in our evening skies as winter constellations start to vanish.
The dazzling auroras are not merely a stroke of luck; they arise from geomagnetic storms—fluctuations in the Earth’s magnetic field caused by interactions with solar winds. This Saturday night, ...
It’s part of an experiment called “AWESOME,” which seeks to observe how auroras affect Earth’s upper atmosphere.
A powerful burst of solar wind is interacting with Earth’s magnetic field tonight, March 25, 2025—potentially creating ...
High-speed winds from a spot on the sun’s surface may disrupt Earth’s magnetic field Tuesday, likely creating geomagnetic ...
A flower-shaped structure only a few micrometers in size made of a nickel-iron alloy can concentrate and locally enhance ...
"The aurora does not need to be directly overhead but can be observed from as much as a 1,000 km [621 miles] away when the aurora is bright and if conditions are right," the agency explains on its ...
Aurora chasers are on high alert for geomagnetic storm conditions overnight with northern lights possible at mid-latitudes.