The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, may be visible in as many as 15 northern states between Tuesday night ...

More than 800,000 km2 of the Arctic were affected by human activity in 2013, according to an analysis of satellite-derived data on artificial light at night. On average, 85% of the light-polluted ...

Science Nearly 70 years ago, the world’s first satellite took flight. Three Alaska scientists were among the first North Americans to spot it.

According to the NOAA, 24 states, including Alaska, Montana and North Dakota, might have a chance to see the northern lights June 1 and June 2.

NASA said Monday that the Defense Department confirmed the satellite reentered over the Bering Sea, off the coast of Alaska. Officials have received no reports of injury or damage from falling debris.

Residents or visitors in Juneau, Alaska, will also be able to see the lights as well - but the aurora borealis isn't as rare of an occurrence in the northernmost American state, which is partially ...

The satellite-based Internet service from SpaceX has launched in Alaska, where more than 200 villages lack city-quality service. Advocates say the service will extend to every corner of the state.

A swirl appeared during Alaska’s northern lights on Saturday. The uncommon sight was caused by fuel released from a SpaceX rocket which turned to vapor that reflected the sunlight.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Northern light enthusiasts got a surprise mixed in with the green bands of light dancing in the Alaska skies: A light baby blue spiral resembling a galaxy appeared amid the ...

Satellite internet has disrupted the market in Alaska — and transformed everyday life for many Since launching in the state in late 2022, Starlink has given Alaskans another option for web ...

For now, these mainline Alaska jets will continue to use Intelsat’s 2KU mechanically steered antenna for GEO satellite internet connectivity for passengers.

National News Odd spiral appears amid northern lights in Alaska night sky The cause early Saturday morning was a little more mundane than an alien invasion or the appearance of a portal to the far ...