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Check Out These Stunning, Award-Winning Images of the Northern Lights
These photos from the 2022 Northern Lights Photographer of the Year compilation by a travel and photography blog will make you rethink your #travelgoals.
Scientists Discovered a Mysterious New Aurora Borealis on the Edge of Space
The trippy "dunes" were identified in a largely unexplored region of Earth's atmosphere, and we'd have to send a spacecraft up to understand how they form.
What I Learned at Canada’s Most Deliriously Patriotic Light Show
How can a light show be racist, you ask? The “Northern Lights” on Parliament Hill delivers in both official languages.
Weekend Solar Storm May Create Auroras As Far South As Vancouver and NYC
The Sun is getting grumpy again after years of relative peace.
Scientists Solve the Mystery of Why the Northern and Southern Lights Don't Match
A leading explanation for the different patterns seen in Earth’s northern and southern auroras has been ruled out.
‘Steve' Is a Radiant Purple Sky Ribbon That Defies Explanation
A new study confirms that Steve is not generated by particle precipitation. So what is powering this skyglow?
Stargazers Discover New Northern Light, Immediately Name it Steve
Was Aurora McBorealisFace already taken?
'Horizon Zero Dawn' Is the Young Adult Novel I’ve Always Wanted to Play
Aloy’s world is very reminiscent of scenes from 'The Hunger Games' and other literature—and this is a good thing.
Allan Kingdom Remixed Lil Yachty’s “Minnesota” and The Result Is Icy
The Minnesota rapper represents his home state on the reworked track.
Space Weather Watch: Keep an Eye Out for Aurora
Nothing to worry about—except for a cool light show if you live up North.
Andrew W.K. on Keeping Your Cool
In the times you feel like lashing out, don't. There may be a reward in store.
Laser Lights Bring the Aurora Borealis Anywhere on Earth
The Northern Lights fly south, thanks to Swiss artist Dan Acher's luminous outdoor light show.