A recent coronal mass ejection may disrupt Earth’s geomagnetic field on Friday, potentially making the aurora borealis ...

The remarkable natural light show is the result of electrons colliding with atoms in the upper reaches of Earth’s atmosphere.

If conditions cooperate, the northern lights could appear late on New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 31, and continue into the ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Did you miss the northern lights on Tuesday night? Well, if it makes you feel better, the aurora borealis might’ve looked better in pictures. The northern lights swept across Colorado ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The Aurora Borealis lights up the night sky over Monroe, ...

Nature offers many dazzling displays, from jagged flashes of lightning to radiant sunsets. But perhaps one of the most elusive natural phenomena is the shimmering waves of green, pink, and red dancing ...

The northern lights are a colorful light display in the northern hemisphere's sky caused by the sun. The northern lights are also known by their scientific name, aurora borealis. When the light ...

Nearly two dozen states could catch a glimpse of the northern lights on Nov. 12 after the aurora borealis illuminated skies across the northern contiguous U.S. the night before. A coronal mass ...

If you live in the northern U.S., you may not have to travel further than your own backyard to witness this cosmic spectacle Ross Harried/NurPhoto via Getty The northern lights may be visible in parts ...

Some lucky Americans may get a chance to view nature’s dazzling light show, the northern lights, just in time for Thursday’s Thanksgiving festivities. The phenomenon will be visible beginning in the ...

The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is appearing farther south. Auroras are caused when charged particles from the sun collide with gases in Earth's atmosphere. On Nov. 11, much of the United ...

The entirety of Michigan is predicted to see another stunning northern lights display Wednesday night, Nov. 12, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) forecast — and this time, ...