The Sun is currently in the peak phase of its 11-year activity cycle, making the Northern Lights more common and visible ...

What was the 1859 Carrington Event? As a massive solar flare, this event disrupted global telegraph systems and caused ...

On Sunday and Monday, a widespread display of the northern lights will dance across parts of the U.S., including.

we see as northern lights. Two massive solar storms appearing four days apart in the late summer of 1859 gave “the week the sun touched the earth” its name. The first one reached here Aug. 28 ...