Auroral activity is best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time while at a high vantage point away from light pollution, ...

Three rockets will take off from Poker Flat Research Range northeast of Fairbanks in the coming days, as NASA seeks knowledge ...

A new discovery has unveiled the origin of a strange whitish-grey patch seen with the northern lights. This phenomenon, now ...

Nature is capable of the most mysterious, surreal, stunning, and powerful things. The only thing we can do as humans is to ...

For years, Arlene Jurewicz-Leighton taught online courses for science educators. She noticed that her home in Lincolnville afforded her a view of the night sky that was not available to many of her ...

The programming will also cover a wide range from a family craft project to a talk by the founder of Maine’s Aurora Borealis ... where we can still see the Milky Way,” she said.

Astronomy photographers, your time to shine is here. The 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest is now open for entries, giving you the opportunity to submit your favorite images of the night ...

Seeing the aurora borealis, otherwise known as the northern lights, is bearing witness to a sublime natural phenomenon. During the coldest months of the year, kaleidoscopic ribbons of colored light ...

Image: CfA/Mel Weiss Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the very first time, and it’s shedding new light on ...

the supermassive massive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way. In simultaneous radio observations, the team found a radio counterpart of the flare lagging behind in time. The paper is ...

The mystery of a strange, milky-white streak of light that sometimes ... "You'd see this dynamic green aurora, you'd see some of the red aurora in the background and, all of a sudden, you'd ...

When extreme weather and phenomenal celestial events can be witnessed from the Osoyoos area, you can bet photographer Greg Reely found a stunning way to capture it ... events unfold like lunar ...