At the beginning of May, New England states witnessed "the strongest display of the northern lights in the last 20 years," according to Massachusetts Institute of Technology Technical Instructor ...

MASSACHUSETTS — Holes in Earth’s magnetic field could cause more frequent aurora borealis, or northern lights, displays throughout the month, and they could even be seen as far south as ...

The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA, which recommends traveling to a ...

Americans in more than a dozen northern U.S. states may be able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights Sunday evening, as ...

It's been a banner year for seeing the northern lights, but if you missed any of Boston's aurora sightings earlier in 2024, you might — might — have one more shot before the calendar turns to ...

The peak of the current solar cycle is ongoing, bringing spectacular views of the northern lights to several U.S. states.

Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm.

Skygazers have the chance to spot the northern lights from parts of the United States this weekend, supercharged by a massive coronal hole in the sun's atmosphere that's measured to be 500,000 ...

Another geomagnetic storm means another chance for some lucky Americans to witness the northern lights this week after the second largest solar flare of the current cycle was observed Tuesday.

The northern lights surprise stargazers by appearing in many forms—from patches or scattered clouds, to streamers, arcs, rippling or dancing curtains. The lights move and change shape and color.