A minor-to-moderate geomagnetic storm may produce a strong northern lights show in some of the northernmost U.S. states ...

A strong solar storm headed to Earth could produce colorful aurora displays across more U.S. states than usual Tuesday night.

iStock / Getty Images Plus Also known as the aurora borealis, the northern lights are formed from electrons colliding with the upper reaches of Earth's atmosphere. During these collisions ...

A powerful solar storm has sent particles flowing from the sun that are interacting with Earth's magnetosphere in ways that are triggering the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis.

The viewing line for the aurora borealis is expected to be as far south as the Illinois-Wisconsin border, but forecasts aren't always precise so seeing the lights in the Chicago area is not ...

"Think of it like opposite polarity magnets that attract." Most places in the US won't have an opportunity to see the aurora borealis, but people in the most northern regions (especially Alaska ...

The Northern Lights, otherwise known as Aurora Borealis, will be visible across multiple states in the U.S. on April 15 and 16, 2025. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has an ...

Here's what to know about this week's chance to view the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights. What are the 'northern lights' aka aurora borealis? The northern lights are a luminous ...

The aurora borealis has become more visible to more states in recent months, after activity on the sun’s surface peaked.