Auroras really have been visible from Washington more than usual this year due to the solar cycle’s peak. It could just be ...

Coronal mass ejections, or CMEs, can cause both the northern lights and widespread telecommunications disruptions. But could a powerful CME end the human race?

BOULDER, Colo. (KFYR) - When conditions are right, we can enjoy watching the Northern Lights, but forecasters at the Space ...

Coronal mass ejection from the sun at the same time as a recent X4.5 solar flare is about to collide with the Earth.

Looking to the future, scientists at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) are now looking for ways to better communicate to the public ...

A busy series of northern lights activity will soon come to a peak as the sun reaches its solar maximum stage in the coming ...

Over the weekend, the Space Weather Prediction Center hinted at another strong chance of seeing the Northern Lights over the ...

Boston College’s Institute for Scientific Research will lead an international team of researchers in a five-year, $10-million NASA-funded initiative to better forecast disturbances in the upper ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. It’s not true. Solar maximum is not confirmed to be arriving sooner ...