The northern and southern lights, auroras visible from the poles, glow with a range of different colored lights. Here's the ...

We've already given a full explanation of why the northern lights are different colors, detailing which gases the sun's charged particles excite in Earth's atmosphere. But the three commonest ...

The world-famous colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to a wide swath of Americans Friday night due to an impending solar storm forecast to reach Earth. The dazzling phenomenon ...

Here’s what you need to know. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are flashes of color that appear in the night sky. They’re usually seen in the northernmost regions of the planet.