Northern lights danced overnight and more displays may follow tonight, as solar storms continue.

"It's like people in a village who see a river flooding—maybe they can predict when that will happen, but probably what's ...

A significant solar storm is approaching Earth, potentially creating stunning auroras in Europe and parts of northern India, ...

As an electrical engineer who specializes in the power grid, I study how geomagnetic storms also threaten to cause power and ...

The regular solar cycle is a mere climate murmur, but sudden geomagnetic jolts are a different story. These high-altitude outbursts appear to be hijacking the polar vortex to rewrite weather on the ...

The most dangerous weather around Earth does not come with clouds. It comes from the sun, which can hurl bursts of energy and ...

The biggest one was in 775, when we know (from carbon-4 isotopes trapped in the rings of ancient trees) that a solar storm 10 ...

It became known as the Carrington Event, named after Richard Carrington, the British astronomer who witnessed the solar storm, a coronal mass ejection from the Sun on Sept. 1, 1859. Thinking laterally ...

Solar storms satellites must withstand are among the most powerful natural space events, driven by space weather activity that releases massive energy bursts into the solar system. These events ...