Published by Time and Date, the study predicted that this year will be a spectacular one for aurora displays. So, mark your ...

Stargazers across the Southern Hemisphere have been treated to views of a comet throughout the opening weeks of 2025. This past weekend, the cosmic spectacle became even more stunning as it ...

Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

A colorful display of the southern lights was captured in Tasmania on February 1, with a comet also visible in the night sky.

What Causes the Northern Lights? The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are among the most captivating ...

This home in the Tasmanian mountains has a front-row seat to one of the world’s most stunning natural light displays.

What is space weather, what causes it, and how does it affect humans? Physicist Robyn Millan, who co-chaired a recent ...

From fiery festivals to nature's most dazzling "sky-dance", interest in the night skies is booming, with "noctourism" poised ...

From planets and constellations, to eclipses and the Aurora Borealis, here's what to look for in the sky this spring ...

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The Farmers' Almanac predicts a “Thunder and Zing Spring” for 2025 across much of the United States, though Texas is forecast ...