The National Oceanic and Atmospheric (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has issued a geomagnetic storm warning for July 30 through August 1 due to intense solar activity. If the …
A storm is brewing. A solar storm, that is. It’s already been a banner year for northern lights viewing in Canada this year, but Mother Nature isn’t done yet. A …
By Ashley Strickland | CNN A series of solar flares and coronal mass ejections from the sun have the potential to create dazzling auroras that may be seen as far …
A powerful solar storm put on an amazing skyward light show across the globe overnight but has caused what appeared to be only minor disruptions to the electric power grid, communications and satellite positioning …
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadians and others across the globe were treated to an aurora borealis display Friday night due to a severe geomagnetic storm. The …
The most severe geomagnetic storm of the past 20 years is expected to hit Earth on Friday night, which could impact power grid systems, navigation and radio and satellite communication. …
Northern Lights spectacle: The science behind the aurora borealis Ever wonder how the northern lights occur? Unique solar events occasionally allow northern U.S. states to view the aurora borealis. Skywatchers …
A celestial dance of cosmic shadows, a solar eclipse is a spectacular natural phenomenon that has fascinated humanity for millennia. It occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and …