The dazzling colors of this Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, were captured over Canada from the International Space Station (January 4) and the footage released to the public by NASA on Sunday ...

Although less likely, viewers in South Dakota, Michigan, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine may also see the aurora. The sun sends more than heat and light to Earth — it sends energy ...

"If you are in the right place, these aurora can be quite pleasing to look at," NOAA says. In the U.S., the auroras may become visible in more than a dozen northern states, according to the Space ...

This creates the stunning displays known as the northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, in the Northern Hemisphere, and the southern lights, or Aurora Australis, in the Southern Hemisphere.

Timing, location, and even a bit of luck play a big role in witnessing the aurora borealis, but with solar ... The region is famous for its glass igloos and luxury cabins designed specifically ...

As the solar activity that causes the aurora borealis is expected to reach the peak of its 11-year cycle in the next year, opportunities to see it are booming via cruises, train trips and tours.

A fast lens is one that has a wide aperture (the opening in the glass, created by ... Photography is as much an art as it is a science, after all. The aurora borealis is elusive for many due ...