The celestial phenomena known as “Steve” and “Picket Fence,” named for their unique appearances, were once thought to be auroras. However, recent studies suggest they are distinct phenomena. “Steve,” ...

Imagine looking up on a dark winter night to see rippling ribbons of green and purple light dancing across the sky. The Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, are nature’s ultimate sky show – an ...

Residents of several northern U.S. states could have the opportunity to see the dazzling northern lights tonight. Here's what ...

Sky watchers across America are preparing for what could be one of the most spectacular aurora displays of the year, as federal weather officials issue an expanded Northern Lights forecast covering an ...

Another geomagnetic storm will expand visibility of the aurora borealis. Here's how the celestial phenomenon works and where ...

Space weather forecasting is decades behind Earth’s meteorology. Learn what makes auroras so unpredictable—and the real-time ...

Predicting when and where the Northern Lights will be visible is a challenging game and can partially be predicted by ...

AUGUSTA COUNTY – The aurora could return to the greater Augusta County area Thursday night and Friday once again. On Wednesday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a ...