Like Earth, Mars once had a strong magnetic field that shielded its thick atmosphere from the solar wind. But now only the magnetic imprint remains. What's long baffled scientists, though, is why this ...

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Photography experts told National Geographic that a wide-angle lens, an aperture or F-stop of four or less and a focus set to the furthest possible setting are recommended to capture the northern ...

The Met Office says there will be a "Coronal Mass Ejection" tonight, Tuesday, April 15, with a chance of some visibility for much of England.

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In the spring, hundreds of bird species begin their migration from southern regions to northern regions to prepare for the ...

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Double solar eruptions could spark G2 geomagnetic storms and auroras above northern U.S. states on April 16. Keep your eyes ...

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NOAA forecasts a slight chance of aurora visibility in 10 northern states—from Alaska to Maine—if skies stay clear.

THE NORTHERN Lights are expected to dance over large parts of the UK tonight as a coronal mass ejection from the Sun collides with Earth. The Met Office says a “strong” G3 geomagnetic ...