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Best aurora photos captured from the International Space Station in 2026
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (302+ words) Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have a front-row seat to some of Earth's most colorful displays throughout 2026, including the northern and southern lights glowing far below. Orbiting roughly 260 miles above the planet, the space station provides a perspective few…...
COLUMN: A true northern lights experience
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (81+ words) The northern lights swirl above Alaska in this image taken from an airplane by cellphone on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. For the longest time, I wondered what it would be like to see the northern lights in their home territory. This past…...
Magnetic storms in September: when a new G1 storm will cover the Earth
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (180+ words) The unstable geomagnetic situation on Earth will remain in the coming days. Today, September 10, a weak G1-level magnetic storm is still possible, after which a short lull is expected, but on September 12, geomagnetic activity may increase again. This is evidenced…...
Northern Lights Alert: These U.S. States Could See The Sky Glow Tonight!
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (715+ words) Northern U.S. states could get a chance to see the Northern Lights as favorable aurora conditions bring attention to the night sky. The best prospects extend across some of the northernmost parts of the United States, bringing a phenomenon normally associated…...
White Christmas map reveals which states can expect snow on December 25
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (13+ words) the-sun.com...
Geomagnetic storm hits Earth as people report feeling unwell
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (11+ words) Kursiv Media...
Space weather can cause both beautiful auroras and infrastructure challenges – 5 essential reads on protecting life and technology
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (1066+ words) This week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is tracking several coronal mass ejections that could lead to a minor geomagnetic storm in Earth’s atmosphere. People in Canada and the northern United States may be able to see an aurora…...
A ghostly pyramid of light is about to appear before dawn — here's how to see it
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (324+ words) A ghostly "false dawn" is about to light up the predawn sky — if you know where to look. Starting today (Sept. 9), skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere have a chance to spot one of the night sky's more elusive sights: the…...
No, the Northern Lights Aren't Actually Disappearing. Here's How to See Them.
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (529+ words) The past few years have been blissful for aurora borealis hunters, with colorful lights dancing as far south as Texas and Florida. This magic sparked during the roughly 11-year peak in northern lights activity, known as solar maximum. If you’re…...
Magnetic storm will reach red level: Earth will be covered by storm
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (186+ words) On Wednesday, September 9, a powerful magnetic storm will cover the Earth. Geomagnetic activity may reach 5 points, and the increased level of solar activity is predicted to persist for about two more days. This is according to data from Meteoagent and…...