On May 21, the first ever Amtrak Borealis train departed St. Paul for Chicago. With passenger rail in the United States in decline for decades prior, the opening of a new route was a historic moment.

(See updated forecast for Friday night.) Aurora borealis may be visible in Alaska, Minnesota and Canada. Auroral activity is forecast with a Kp index of three on a scale of nine, indicating the ...

A geomagnetic storm lit up the night sky in parts of the U.S. during the first weekend in October. South Africa’s National Space Agency (Sansa) told reporters that the storm had originated from ...

A geomagnetic storm on Thursday, Oct. 10, allowed most of Tennessee to get a view of the aurora borealis. The northern lights ...

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, have been a near-weekly occurrence in recent months. Back in May, aurora borealis lit up the skies for nearly a week straight, and in October, another wave ...

While these geomagnetic storms from coronal mass ejections can affect satellites and our power grids, they also create the ...

For the second time in October, Iowans have a chance to see the aurora borealis, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports. A fast coronal ejection, which is an eruption of solar ...

The skies above Ohio have put on quite a show this year, between a total solar eclipse, the "devil comet," meteor showers, a temporary "mini-moon" and, of course, the northern lights. The aurora ...

The aurora borealis! Did you see it? Was it amazing where you were? I saw it, and it was breathtaking where I was. I nearly missed it, but luck was on my side. I wound up grabbing my dinner ...

Aurora borealis is expected to be visible again in a large part of North America on Friday night, according to NOAA forecasts. Space weather falls under the jurisdiction of the National Research ...

You would have to go much further upstate, or even into Canada, to try to glimpse the aurora borealis this time around. Take a look at the differences in the maps. Thursday's phenomenon was caused ...