Following in the footsteps of Aristotle and Galileo, NASA scientists look to take the next step in understanding auroras.

Three rockets will take off from Poker Flat Research Range northeast of Fairbanks in the coming days, as NASA seeks knowledge ...

NASA plans to fly two rockets through active auroras and study the unique ribbons of light that dance across the Alaskan ...

Despite a rainy start to the day, the northern lights may dazzle across the night sky in Wisconsin on Monday, according to the NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center. The SWPC's forecast indicates ...

The northern lights may be visible in portions of Wisconsin on Friday and Saturday nights, according to the NOAA's Space ...

According to Fire Chief Andrew Coccaro, the Fairbanks Fire Department received a report of a fire at Aurora Energy LLC on ...

These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at The listings below will be updated and published weekly until ...

While it won't be as powerful of a display as the northern lights Vancouver saw last May, there is auroral activity in the ...

Nasa plans to fly two rockets through active aurora borealis to study the breathtaking unique lights that flash and dance ...

When I was drinking coffee with a cab-driving-author friend of the same vintage last week, he said of my occupation: “It’s the best job in Alaska.” After a few seconds of pondering, I nodded.  It has ...

Three NASA sounding rockets are set to launch from Poker Flat Research Range as early as Tuesday to learn more about three types of aurora — black, flickering and fast-pulsating. The launch window is ...