The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are ribbons of color that occur with the interaction of charged solar particles and ...

As the Earth is buffeted by a stream escaping from a hole in the sun, those in the northernmost states may be in for a treat.

A fresh blast of solar wind is set to enhance aurora activity just in time for Valentine's Day. If conditions are right, the ...

The sun is reaching a solar maximum. Here's what that could mean for Iowa and our chances to see the aurora borealis, known ...

Alaska National Parks are a must-see for any National Park fan! There is just something about Alaska and the wild beauty ...

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.” ...

Passengers who go to Alaska, Iceland, Greenland ... Tours may also include snowshoeing, dog sledding, and fat-tire biking through the boreal forest. Some hotels offer aurora wake-up calls. This is a ...

The gigantic coronal hole is blasting high-speed solar wind toward Earth, potentially igniting vibrant auroras and minor geomagnetic activity on Jan. 31. and Feb. 1. Keep up with current northern ...

Churchill park, Alaska. Image by Jennifer C., CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Eager to dive into the captivating world ...

Ledvina traveled to a remote cabin in Venetie, Alaska, the day before. He shared on social media that he was about 30 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Ledvina planned his aurora-chasing to ...