The remarkable natural light show is the result of electrons colliding with atoms in the upper reaches of Earth’s atmosphere.

Seeing an aurora is often considered a bucket list experience. Learn how a cartographer used maps to improve his chances.

The northern lights may shine in the skies over Ohio this week as a pair of solar storms target the Earth. If the solar storm hits at that intensity, it could push the aurora into the northernmost ...

In the wake of a "severe" geomagnetic storm on New Years Day that sparked the northern lights across the U.S., more aurora may be visible in the coming days. NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center ...