Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

Two NASA rocket missions are taking to the Alaskan skies in hopes of discovering why some auroras flicker, others pulsate, ...

Following in the footsteps of Aristotle and Galileo, NASA scientists look to take the next step in understanding auroras.

Dazzling 'dawn storms' that illuminate Jupiter's poles are 10x more intense than the gas giant's regular auroras.

Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions from Jan. 24 through to Jan. 25. Northern lights ...

The sun is at the peak of its 11-year cycle. That means an uptick in solar flares will lead to more chances to see the northern lights over the next couple of years.

A powerful solar eruption created striking auroras in the night sky around the planet on Oct. 10 and 11. See photos.

Scientists create a 19-year dataset to study Earth's mesosphere, revealing links between auroras and atmospheric processes.

A train ride to witness the northern lights across the Arctic Circle is more than a mere journey; it is a magical, ...

An international research team led by Chinese scientists has discovered chorus waves more than 160,000 km away from Earth -- a space phenomenon previously believed to occur only near Earth's ...

The Northern Lights are spotted over the Adirondacks. The Northern Lights are spotted over the Adirondacks. The Northern ...

If travel is on your 2025 bucket list, it's time to start planning some incredible trips. Whether you're retired or still inching toward it, now can be a great time to visit destinations you've ...