The plume from a rocket engine burn high in Earth's atmosphere caused a glowing spectacle similar in appearance to a nebula.

The ultimate purpose of PUNCH is to use its four instruments — three wide-field imagers (WFI) and a near-field imager (NFI) — ...

Last spring, the strongest geomagnetic storm in two decades slammed Earth, producing light displays across the Northern ...

The disturbance to Earth's geomagnetic field due to these connections is what we call a geomagnetic storm. It's the solar ...

Space station astronaut Don Pettit has shared a clip showing streaks of light created by SpaceX's Starlink satellites.

A camera affixed to the International Space Station recently spotted some curious symbols amid a barren desert landscape.

The constellation of four satellites can take both narrow- and wide-field images of the Sun to study its corona and solar ...

The northern lights revealed themselves to a handful of states Tuesday, but if you missed out, you still have a chance to ...

Residents of New York could have the opportunity to see the dazzling northern lights this week, if the weather cooperates.

This time the aurora — also known as the aurora borealis or the northern lights ... in space. “Surface charging may occur on satellite components, drag may increase on low-Earth-orbit ...

The strength of the light show will depend on how Earth’s magnetic field interacts with the solar bursts, said Shawn Dahl at NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center. The sun is at the maximum ...