Aurora Chasers Share Their Best Backyard Sightings — And the Science Behind Them
Backyard aurora sightings are no longer rare anomalies limited to the Arctic Circle. As solar activity intensifies during the current…
Scientists Discovered an Aurora Phenomenon That Defies Classic Physics Here’s Why
Scientists have identified a rare aurora-like phenomenon that behaves in ways classic physics cannot fully explain. Unlike traditional auroras driven…
Study Shows Mars Has Auroras Too And They Look Nothing Like Earths
A recent scientific study confirms that Mars experiences auroras, but they look nothing like Earth’s Northern Lights. Instead of colorful…
This Years Solar Maximum Is Exploding Auroras Across the Sky Heres the Science
This year’s solar maximum is driving an unprecedented surge in auroral activity across Earth’s skies. Powerful solar flares and coronal…
The Crazy Science Behind Why the Northern Lights Are Appearing South of the Arctic
The Northern Lights are no longer staying near the Arctic Circle. From the Midwest to the southern United States, auroras…
5 Places in the Lower 48 Where You Can Actually See the Aurora — No Passport Needed
You don’t need a passport—or Alaska—to see the Northern Lights anymore. Thanks to heightened solar activity and America’s vast dark-sky…
This Quiet American Town Just Became One of the Best Aurora Viewing Spots
A quiet town near America’s northern border has unexpectedly become one of the best places in the country to see…
Why Photographers Are Racing to This Lake Superior Location for the Lights
A once-quiet stretch of Lake Superior has suddenly become one of the most coveted aurora photography destinations in the United…
Meteorologists Issue Aurora Alerts — Here’s Where the Sky Could Turn Green Next
Meteorologists across the United States are issuing aurora alerts as powerful solar activity increases the chances of Northern Lights appearing…
Insider Tips: How to Catch the Northern Lights at the Best US Locations This Season
Seeing the northern lights in the United States is more achievable than ever thanks to heightened solar activity during Solar…
From Alaska to the Midwest: The Ultimate US Aurora Location Bucket List
The northern lights are no longer exclusive to Alaska. From Arctic Alaska to Montana, Minnesota, Michigan, and even parts of…