On 8, 2005, Europe launched its first mission to Venus. The spacecraft was called Venus Express. Venus is a hothouse planet.

There's a strong chance the northern lights will appear in the sky over ... geomagnetic storm watch for the first time since January 2005. According to the centre’s website, at least five ...

The northernmost states may be able to see the aurora borealis again Thursday night, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts minor geomagnetic storms are likely to occur.

The northern lights may be seen in states like Maine, Minnesota and Michigan. NOAA forecast a Kp index of four on a scale of nine for Saturday, indicating the aurora will have moved further from t ...

It’s the time of year when you might be searching for ideas on how to see the Northern Lights or the best way to visit the Aurora Borealis. Perhaps this year more than others — after all ...

Stargazers have the rare opportunity of spotting the aurora borealis in parts of the UK tonight after Aurora Watch - a service monitoring atmospheric conditions - recorded a red alert, which has ...

(Courtesy of Vince Ledvina) This week on Outdoor Explorer, we dive into the science and magic of the aurora borealis with ...

Early attempts to capture images of the Northern Lights are going on show in a new exhibition at Cambridge's Polar Museum at ...

While Nordic countries are undoubtedly considered the best places in the world to spot the northern lights, the awe-inspiring aurora borealis may be visible this month from your own backyard right ...

Wisconsin skygazers may have another opportunity to see the northern lights Friday and Saturday ... s has a Kp index of four, meaning the aurora will be likely dimmer in intensity and not ...

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are caused when atoms get a little too excited by solar winds smashing into the Earth’s magnetic field. Electrons get so excited in fact that they ...