After losing his Pacific Palisades neighborhood in the fires that swept through Los Angeles in January, Kent Tobiska, the CEO ...

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 ...

Two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) struck Earth’s magnetic field, causing geomagnetic storms that reached G3 levels on January 1. An X1.1-class solar flare on December 29, 2024, caused strong ...

The 2024 event was a great, and unusual opportunity to test the AI capability to predict solar activity. The chief objective ...

The effects of a coronal mass ejection—a bubble of plasma that bursts from the sun’s surface—will likely impact Earth’s magnetic field on Saturday, bringing the northern lights to several ...

Could the expected solar flares bring a greater chance of seeing the northern lights? Sophia Herod takes a look.

This Valentine’s Day, parts of the U.S. may witness the aurora borealis due to a G1 geomagnetic storm forecasted by NOAA.

Predicting these solar storms has always been tricky. But a recent study led by Sabrina Guastavino from the University of ...

The northern lights are forecast for Jan. 31 through Feb. 1, 2025. Here's when and how to spot the last-minute auroras.

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

Where Will The Northern Lights Be Visible? Alaska will have a high chance of viewing the northern lights, while areas in ...

"This will bring it to a similar magnetic orientation to Earth ... such as solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) — large blasts of plasma and magnetic field. During solar maximum ...