Space Weather

science-weather

Yes, you can see the aurora borealis tonight in Wisconsin, but visibility depends on two factors: activity level and sky conditions. The best chance comes from a strong Kp index...

Space Exploration

An aurora is a shifting curtain of light that forms when the solar wind—an outflow of charged particles from the Sun—interacts with Earth’s magnetic field and atmosphere....

science-technology

When alerts mention Aurealis Borealis tonight , they refer to the likelihood of aurora borealis visibility at higher latitudes under current space weather conditions. This overv...

Science & Space

Seeing the northern lights from Los Angeles is possible but uncommon, driven by geomagnetic activity rather than proximity to the Arctic. This guide explains how aurora forms, w...

science

A solar storm labeled X refers to the most intense category of solar flares and related events defined by scientists. An X-class flare is the strongest classification within the...

Science Communication

Liz MacDonald is a space physicist and former Fox News contributor known for translating complex solar and geomagnetic science for public audiences. She appeared across Fox News...