Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

NOAA forecasts a Kp index of three on a scale of nine for Tuesday night, meaning the aurora borealis will “become brighter” ...

The sun is reaching a solar maximum. Here's what that could mean for Iowa and our chances to see the aurora borealis, known ...

The Valentine's Day northern lights will largely be visible in Canada and Alaska, but a few northern-most states may see the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Solar sails that allow satellites to glide on the light from the sun could soon become a reality. The ...

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 within the Sun's ...

Skywatchers in Hokkaido enjoyed the rare treat of seeing the Northern Lights following a series of large solar flares that made the spectacle observed around the world. In Oumu, Hokkaido ...

Rapid-fire solar flares have been lighting up the night skies with the aurora, as far south as Florida and Puerto Rico, since last year. Solar max is projected to last well into the second half of ...

This Valentine's Day, stargazers in some parts of the United States will have the opportunity to experience the surreal views ...

Scientists have developed an AI model that accurately predicts solar flares and coronal mass ejections, significantly ...