Aurora chasers are on high alert for possible geomagnetic storm conditions from March 4 to March 5. Northern lights possible ...

High-speed winds from a spot on the sun’s surface may affect Earth’s magnetic field, pulling the phenomenon further south.

Another powerful magnetic storm is expected to hit Earth this week on June 15, also reaching a red level with a K-index of ...

Some of the strongest northern lights displays in the last 500 years likely occurred in May, according to NASA, following what the agency called the strongest magnetic storm to reach the Earth in ...

Scientists say ... The Origin of the Sun's Magnetic Field Could Lie Close to Its Surface May 22, 2024 — Surprise findings suggest sunspots and solar flares could be generated by a magnetic field ...

which is what could set the stage for G1 storm conditions on Feb. 14. When the solar wind reaches Earth's magnetic field, it brings a stream of charged particles that interact with our atmosphere.

"A geomagnetic storm began on the Earth on Saturday evening. After 6:00 p.m. [Moscow time, 3:00 p.m. GMT] <…> it was consistent with the moderate G1 magnetic storm. Disturbances in the ...

Two bands of radiation called the Van Allen belts encircle Earth. After a May 2024 solar superstorm, two more showed up between those belts.

From Tuesday night into Wednesday, the dancing lights may be visible in parts of Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Montana, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Maine, New Hampshire, New York and ...

Would a dramatic change in the Earth's magnetic field affect creatures that rely on it during migration? Late on a January night in 1993 I found myself on a beach on the Pacific coast of Costa ...

The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA, which recommends traveling to a high vantage point away from light pollution. If conditions are optimal, ...