Watch this surreal aurora footage captured from the space station
One of the highlights for astronauts who spend time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is the chance to enjoy ...
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Aurora articles from across Nature Portfolio
Aurora is a shifting pattern of light emitted from atoms and molecules in the atmosphere after they have been ionized by collisions with charged particles from the sun. The radiation can be seen ...
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Northern lights forecast: Auroras may be visible in more than a dozen northern US states
The dazzling phenomenon, also known as the aurora borealis, is renowned for the spectacle it regularly puts on at both of Earth's poles. But thanks to the solar storm, which could pose a minimal ...
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Best star projectors 2025: From cosmic light shows to home planetariums.
Bring the universe into your home with these star projectors. We've tested the best, from eye-catching wonders to scientifically accurate home planetariums. There are so many star projectors out ...
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Alaska Has Some of the Best Northern Lights Views. Here’s How to Catch the Celestial Show.
At 71° north, the city doesn’t see the sun for 67 days each winter. Be sure to ask your hotel (Top of the World Hotel is popular) to give you a wake-up call if the lights appear. Another city with ...
Juneau Empire26d
Is the aurora borealis really that mind-blowing? Or is it just your cellphone photos?
As the solar activity that causes the aurora borealis is expected to reach the ... tour company Wilderness Travel said bookings on its winter trip to Iceland — largely driven by northern lights ...
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Northern lights put on show over Adirondacks, with more to come
The Adirondack Explorer thanks its advertising partners. Become one of them. An exhausted Faltus had spent most of the night hoping to capture the aurora borealis. At sunset, he hiked Panther Mountain ...
Hindustan Times1mon
Never-seen-before video of aurora by NASA astronaut impresses most, but some claim it’s ‘intensely fake’
NASA astronaut Don Petit's video of an aurora has gone viral on social media. He is currently in the ISS for approximately six months along with two cosmonauts. Astronauts aboard the International ...
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Aurora Borealis: New Year's Northern Lights over Worcester
THE New Year has kicked off with a treat as the Northern Lights have been spotted in the Worcester sky. Stunning pictures, taken by Anil Patel, show Aurora Borealis glistening in the sky over the ...
Wales Online1mon
When and where as Met Office says Northern Lights to be visible again
The lights - or Aurora Borealis to give them their proper name - have become a fairly regular display this year but have until recently been seen very rarely in the UK by most people. They can be ...
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Northern Lights exact time for best chance of seeing display in UK sky tonight
For our purposes, most of the activity in the northern hemisphere happens in a band known as the aurora oval. This covers latitudes between 60 and 75 degrees. This expands to cover a larger area ...