The northern lights surprise stargazers by appearing in many forms—from patches or scattered clouds, to streamers, arcs, rippling or dancing curtains. The lights move and change shape and color.

The Northern Lights made a rare appearance across parts of the UK on Thursday night - and may be visible again in some parts on Friday. The lights - also known as aurora borealis - were seen in ...

The sun has been in a very active phase in recent years. A busy series of northern lights activity will soon come to a peak as the sun reaches its solar maximum stage in the coming months.

This is what I learned when I took part in Lexus’s Chasing the Northern Lights event, a mind-blowing four-day trek into the national parks of Alberta and British Columbia. We are currently in ...

If you are planning a trip to the Northern Hemisphere, you can chase the northern lights in places such as Iceland, Scandinavia, Finland or even Canada. While you probably have a mental image of ...

The possibility of seeing the northern lights follows a severe geomagnetic storm early Monday night into Tuesday morning that allowed the aurora borealis to be seen from places as far south in the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- People in the Pittsburgh area had the chance to see the northern lights on Thursday night. NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center issued a geomagnetic storm watch for a G4 ...

The view line for an aurora sighting is right through the U.S. until Oct. 5. The northern lights may be visible over the lower 48 states starting Thursday night, offering a somewhat rare chance to ...

sightings of the #aurora are likely in northern areas with a slight chance in the south (of the UK) too.” They shared a graphic of the lights projected over parts of the country on Thursday and ...

The stronger the solar storm, the farther south the northern lights can be seen. A "severe" solar storm has made the northern lights visible in the U.S. much farther south than usual, bringing a ...

If you missed the northern lights when they appeared in Iowa back in May, you've got another chance Thursday night, when the aurora might be visible as far south as Pennsylvania to Iowa to Oregon.

The Northern Lights could once again spread over New York state and other northern parts of the United States this weekend due to a geomagnetic storm watch. Auroras, like those including the ...