Skies across the northeast were lit up by a rare aurora borealis on Thursday night thanks to a geomagnetic storm, delighting ...

Aspiring viewers of the Northern Lights are encouraged to go as far north as possible, away from light pollution, and face ...

Heavy snowfall made for a scenic view in Dumfries as a winter storm moved across northern Virginia on Tuesday, 11.The ...

Aurora Borealis is seeking routine renewal of its ... “This board should not ever be a rubber stamp,” board member Virginia Morgan said. “I have appreciated, in this renewal application ...

The sun is at the peak of its 11-year cycle. That means an uptick in solar flares will lead to more chances to see the northern lights over the next couple of years.

The aurora borealis might appear in skies from Washington to New York, lighting up the night with beautiful colors, as a stream of electrically charged particles called "solar wind" hits the poles ...

David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. More often than not, the aurora borealis (also known as the northern lights) appears as a pale streak of light almost ...

The colorful Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, appear when electrically charged particles from the sun interact with molecules in Earth's atmosphere. Northern Lights may appear unusually far ...