These mysterious whitish-gray glows in the northern lights might be cousins of the mauve light streak known as STEVE.

(NEXSTAR) — Last year gave skywatchers multiple stunning sky shows, including the total solar eclipse, the return of the “devil comet,” and multiple nights colored by the northern lights.

The Northern Lights could be visible from the UK tonight, according to AuroraWatch UK. The organisation issued a red alert earlier this evening, stating that "It is likely that aurora will be ...

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open image in gallery The northern lights appear over Anchorage, Alaska, on Wednesday. The Space Weather Prediction Center says a minor geomagnetic storm is likely to impact Earth over the weekend ...

In the wake of a "severe" geomagnetic storm on New Years Day that sparked the northern lights across the U.S., more aurora may be visible in the coming days. NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center ...

For New Year's Eve, the Bad Newz actress chose to take a Euro trip to witness the Northern lights under the Swedish skies. Triptii Dimri has been having quite an adventurous end-of-the-year ...

After a year of out-of-this-world solar events — including a total solar eclipse and sightings of the northern lights — 2025 will bring even more reasons to look up at the sky. Things are ...

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While many celebrated New Year's Eve with bursts of glittering fireworks, Earth joined the festivities with a natural display of its own: the northern lights. Two coronal mass ejections (CME ...

The first day of 2025 has brought a stunning display of the Northern Lights across the UK. From northern Scotland to South Wales, the bright colours of the aurora were visible after a strong solar ...

HOLIDAYMAKERS in the UK don't have to spend a small fortune flying to Iceland or Lapland to see the Northern Lights. Over the last year, Brits have been able to spot the Northern Lights all over ...