Aurora
Timelapse: Aurora Borealis in Finnish Lapland
This timelapse is a selection of northern lights filmed by Flatlight Films during the winter of 2011 in several locations…
Red Alert! Space Station Aurora
Astronauts had this view of the aurora on September 26, 2011. Credit: NASA We've had some great views of the…
An Easy Guide To Observing the Aurora
[/caption] With the recent solar activity and the high possibility of more coming up, here is an easy guide to…
Active Sun, Beautiful Aurora: Reader Photos
[/caption] Readers have submitted some great images of aurorae taken last night (Sept. 26 or early morning of Sept. 27).…
Aurora Alert for September 26 and 27!
[/caption] Skywatchers in northern Europe are already seeing some aurora activity as a strong-to-severe geomagnetic storm is in progress, according…
Massive Sunspot 1302
[/caption] A highly active region on the Sun threatens to deliver powerful geomagnetic storms over the week ahead. Highly energetic…
Exploring Geomagnetic Substorms
[/caption] Every now and again, a sudden pulse of energy in Earth's magnetosphere just cuts loose. As a result, we…
A Noctilucent Masterpiece
[/caption] Night-shining "noctilucent" clouds create a magical glow in the night skies over Reykjavíc, Iceland in this beautiful photo by Örvar…
Recent Active Sun Prompts Stunning Auroras Over England
[/caption] On the evening of the 5th of August 2011 the Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights were seen as far South…
Exoplanet Aurora… Light ‘Em Up!
[/caption] One of the most beautiful and mysterious apparitions - be it north or south - here on Earth is…