The spring equinox and the sun's solar cycle could bring views of the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, this March.

The March equinox arrives this month at a time when the Sun is already in its most active phase in years, setting up a seasonal alignment that solar physicists have long associated with stronger ...

Earth is currently under bombardment from one of the most powerful geomagnetic storm categories the Sun can unleash. Thanks to a giant eruption on the Sun and a large opening in its atmosphere, we're ...

March 2026 could be a historic moment for stargazers and aurora enthusiasts alike. According to experts, this month might ...

What: A major coronal hole on the Sun is releasing high-speed solar wind toward Earth, driving recent auroral activity and space weather disturbances. Coronal holes are cooler regions where the Sun’s ...

Solar and wind power slash emissions but bring land use and wildlife challenges. Unpack renewable energy impact, eco benefits, and solar wind environment trade-offs in this balanced overview.

There is a constant outward flow of charged particles from the Sun. This flow, known as the solar wind, moves across space ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tornado-like magnetic spirals hidden inside solar eruptions offer a path to better space weather forecasts and earlier warnings ...

NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Page says a G4 (Severe) Watch is in effect for November 12. “A coronal mass ejection (CME) is an eruption of solar material and magnetic fields. When they arrive at ...

A new study led by Southwest Research Institute's Dr. Michael Starkey has provided observational evidence from the SwRI-led Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Mission of pickup ions (PUIs) and associated ...