August has started heavy for skygazers. We are days away from August's sturgeon full moon and the peak of the Perseids meteor shower. Before those celestial events get underway, however, it seems that ...

A grouping of states in the northern U.S. might have an opportunity to see the northern lights Saturday, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. This weekend’s aurora ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Update, Wednesday, May 28, 2025: A new forecast from NOAA ...

Some lucky Americans may get a chance to view nature's dazzling light show, the northern lights, from 15 U.S. states tonight. The phenomenon will be viewable beginning in the late-night hours of ...

Multiple U.S. states could have a chance to see the northern lights just before Halloween. The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, may be visible in several states on Thursday night, ...

The night sky is set to deliver a breathtaking spectacle this week, with the Northern Lights and the dazzling “Autumn Star” lighting up the heavens. Following the fall equinox, auroral activity ...

A geomagnetic storm could make aurora borealis—or the northern lights—visible across parts of the United States overnight Tuesday. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space ...