Data collected from a once-defunct NASA satellite show that Earth grew two extra radiation belts following a supercharged ...

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

"We're at solar maximum; to find time to make some of these big changes is going to require time and more resources, so we ...

NASA recently announced that as of late October, the Sun has reached solar maximum: a repeating crescendo of solar activity that often comes with increased solar flares. True to form, it seems ...

As sunspots emerge on the sun's surface close to its equator, their orientations will match the old magnetic field, while sunspots forming closer to the poles will have a magnetic field matching the ...

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

Experts warn that the sun's next "solar maximum" could be more powerful and arrive sooner than expected. Scarlett Johansson ...

Now that the sun has officially reached its solar maximum, per NASA, skygazers across the world should expect the auroras to blanket the night sky more often across the Northern Hemisphere.

On Sunday, the predicted “view line” where people might see the Northern Lights is predicted to dip into Oregon’s ...

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.

Traditional methods which rely on human analysis of solar images and data, often provide less accurate and timely forecasts.