Radiation belts are a normal part of the architecture of a planet with a global magnetic field. Stars are constantly leaking particles, borne by a stellar wind; these stream out and, where they ...

Auroral activity is best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time while at a high vantage point away from light pollution, ...

A massive coronal hole on the Sun is sending solar wind toward Earth, increasing aurora visibility in higher latitudes.

The unpredictability of the activity on the Sun is one of the challenges that faces modern solar physicists. The impact of ...

Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

Coronal mass ejections when aimed at Earth, they collide with our magnetic field within days, setting off geomagnetic storms ...

The latest Northern Lights forecast means the aurora borealis may be seen in the continental U.S. tonight after space weather ...

Predicting these solar storms has always been tricky. But a recent study led by Sabrina Guastavino from the University of ...

Now, in a yet-to-be peer-reviewed study, researchers at the University of Genova in Italy claim to have developed an AI model ...

A supercharged display of auroras could light up the night sky over the weekend and be visible from various locations across ...

Over the past week, a pair of large coronal holes have been crossing the face of the Sun, looking a bit like the face of a ...

Could the expected solar flares bring a greater chance of seeing the northern lights? Sophia Herod takes a look.