Apr. 25, 2019 — The celestial phenomenon known as STEVE is likely caused by a combination of heating of charged particles in the atmosphere and energetic electrons like those that power the aurora, according to new ... read more

Mar. 11, 2019 — Solar storms can be far more powerful than previously thought. A new study has found evidence for the third known case of a massive solar storm in historical times. The researchers believe that ... read more

Aug. 20, 2018 — Thin ribbons of purple and white light that sometimes appear in the night sky were dubbed a new type of aurora when brought to scientists' attention in 2016. But new research suggests these ... read more

Oct. 30, 2017 — Jupiter's intense northern and southern lights pulse independently of each other according to new ... read more