Most people assume catching the northern lights means dropping thousands on tours and luxury lodges. Alaska’s aurora season ...

Imagine standing beneath a sky alive with swirling greens, purples, and reds—nature's own light show, the aurora borealis. Alaska, with its vast, dark skies and prime location beneath the auroral oval ...

The aurora borealis (also known as the northern lights) is a mesmerizing natural phenomenon that occurs in the northernmost destinations in the world, such as Alaska, Norway, Iceland, Finland, Sweden, ...

The Northern Lights seen over north shore of Minnesota. A unique astronomical phenomenon will soon be visible across parts of ...

Growing up in northern Scotland, astronomer Tom Kerss had plenty of opportunities to see the tail end of the northern lights, but it is on board a cruise ship, rather than on land, that he has fallen ...

A group of states along the U.S. northern border could see the northern lights Wednesday night, according to a forecast from ...

Space weather forecasting is decades behind Earth’s meteorology. Learn what makes auroras so unpredictable—and the real-time tricks aurora chasers use to catch them.

If you missed the northern lights, or aurora borealis, over the past weekend, you’re in luck—you may have a second chance tonight, Monday, June 2, when they may be visible for a second night in a row ...