Aurora Borealis
Solar Storm To Send Billions Of Solar Atmospheric Material To Earth Over The Weekend
| KJ Belonio | | Jun 27, 2015 07:07 AM EDT |
As the sun continues throwing a fit, the coronal mass ejections have sent billions of tons of solar atmospheric materials spurting through the solar system toward the Earth. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), the massive chunks are expected to reach the planet Saturday afternoon.
Why do Auroras Have Different Brilliant Colors?
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 19, 2015 08:38 AM EDT |
Oxygen atoms glow green and yellow while nitrogen generates brilliant reds and blues.
NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Spots Mystery Cloud and Ultraviolet Aurora on Mars
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 19, 2015 07:50 AM EDT |
This bright ultraviolet aurora light show on the alien world spanned the entire northern hemisphere.
NASA Launches Four Rockets Into the Northern Lights in Alaska
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 30, 2015 05:06 AM EST |
It's an attempt to study the planet's atmospheric turbulence.
Solar Flare Brings On Rare US Northern Lights Display
| dweisman | | Sep 13, 2014 03:33 AM EDT |
The Northern Lights this time were visible during the evening along the East Coast from Maine to Maryland and throughout the upper Midwest from Iowa to Michigan.
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