The darkest areas are always the best places to see the aurora borealis, according to the experts. Depending on local conditions, the best views are expected in Alaska and along the northern ...

A handful of northern states may be able to see aurora borealis Saturday night, according to a forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as a minor geomagnetic storm looms.

Wide-angle lenses, wide apertures and high ISO values can help photograph aurora borealis as well. A “solar maximum” was reached on the sun’s surface last year, marking an increase of solar ...

The aurora borealis, known as the northern lights, is one of Earth’s most beautiful and most mysterious natural wonders. In The Nature of Things documentary The Wonder of the Northern Lights ...

The aurora borealis has jumped to the top of many travelers' wish lists, creating a tourism boom in the northernmost reaches of our planet. This writer found a unique experience in northern Norway.

The northernmost states may be able to see the aurora borealis again Thursday night, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

More northern U.S. states are expected to see aurora borealis Monday night as an incoming geomagnetic storm is expected to affect Earth’s magnetic field, according to the National Oceanic and ...

A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict. A massive eruption on the sun that flung solar plasma toward Earth on Friday ...