A university professor has revealed when and where to see the Northern Lights in the UK this year. Professor Jim Wild is ...
Scientists have made a fascinating discovery in the skies above the northern latitudes, capturing images of a mysterious pale ...
Japanese scientists have created the first-ever long-term dataset about Earth's entire atmosphere, stretching all the way to ...
behind it are fascinating astronomical events. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The next Winter Solstice for the Northern ...
Another geomagnetic storm means another chance for some lucky Americans to witness the northern lights this week after the second largest solar flare of the current cycle was observed Tuesday.
To keep a Hula-Hoop aloft, it helps to be in shape — literally. Experiments with gyrating, hoop-slinging robots have revealed how these spinning rings stay up despite the pull of gravity.
A ground-based observing facility tasked with recording the flare of the northern lights has captured images of an inexplicable pale grey glow amid the streaks of green and red, providing researchers ...
Sometimes, a glowing, whitish-gray patch appears in the sky next to the northern lights. Researchers at the University of ...
The complex physics of spin The physics underlying the effect is complex. But the easiest way to explain it is to consider the Magnus effect. When a spinning ball moves through the air ...