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 ...

Up to 15 U.S. states could see the aurora on New Year's Eve, according to the Space Weather Prediction Center.

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 ...

The aurora, also known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), is a breathtaking natural phenomenon that has captivated humans for millennia. This remarkable ...

If you missed out on last night's dazzling northern lights display around the U.S., you could have another chance to catch a glimpse of the aurora in Indiana when the sun goes down on Nov. 12. A ...

Note: This story has been updated with a new aurora forecast map from NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center. Note: This story has been updated with more information from Indiana's Holcomb Observatory ...