The aurora borealis took over Alaska skies on Tuesday night, but this light show was different than the others.

A series of solar flares, essentially explosions on the surface of the sun, caused unusually bright and colorful displays of aurora borealis in Alaska and other northern latitudes on Tuesday ...

Imagine standing beneath a sky alive with swirling greens, purples, and reds—nature's own light show, the aurora borealis. Alaska, with its vast, dark skies and prime location beneath the auroral oval ...

Stunning views of the Aurora Borealis have wowed hikers in Alaska over the past few days, appearing in freezing conditions over trails near the city of Fairbanks. The dazzling natural phenomenon ...

As a powerful solar storm painted brilliant hues across Wyoming skies, people went searching for the perfect backdrop to ...

Americans do not need to travel internationally to see the Northern Lights. Factors like light pollution, moon brightness, and geomagnetic activity affect visibility. Many top viewing locations are ...

The northern lights are going rogue. The natural light show occurs when charged particles from the sun collide with Earth's magnetic field, and in 2024, aurora sightings have pushed far beyond their ...

If you missed the northern lights, or aurora borealis, over the past weekend, you’re in luck—you may have a second chance tonight, Monday, June 2, when they may be visible for a second night in a row ...

The northern lights could be visible across as many as 10 states on Sunday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s space weather forecast, as the effects of a ...

A small group of northern U.S. states could see the northern lights Saturday night, providing the best shot at seeing the natural phenomenon as auroral activity is expected to decrease Sunday. The ...