Virtually moonless night skies will create perfect conditions — if skies are clear — for a possible geomagnetic storm on ...

New research shows magnetic signals and auroral kilometric radiation trigger intense aurora substorms. Observations from spacecraft and ground stations reveal timing, energy release, and potential ...

Can the secret to nature’s brightest display lie in the balance of day and night? As the autumnal equinox approaches, experts and amateur sky enthusiasts everywhere are eager for what promises to be ...

With solar wind conditions expected to intensify late Friday into Saturday, the Northern Lights may be visible in the U.S.

NASA has moved forward in its efforts towards improving our understanding of space weather by selecting two heliophysics ...

A strong geomagnetic storm could make the Northern Lights visible across several U.S. states on Friday. Learn which areas may ...

While prime viewing conditions recently allowed much of the U.S. to catch the northern lights, these spots are the best for ...

Revisiting old data from Voyager 2, scientists have worked out how a dense, shocked region of the solar wind could have ...

Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.

Three of the winning images of 2025’s Northern Lights Photographer of the Year contest, organized by Capture the Atlas (Cover ...

CINEMA, a mission to improve understanding of the growing impacts of space weather, has been competitively selected by NASA ...

The aurora is one manifestation of geomagnetic activity,” notes NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center, “and when the Kp ...