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.

NASA astronauts onboard the International Space Station Thursday got a show for the ages after a geomagnetic storm sent the vivid aurora borealis canvassing over much of the planet — including ...

The star, named T Coronae Borealis or T CrB, is located around 3,000 light years away from our solar system, and is usually much too dim to be seen with the naked eye. Any time soon, however ...

Thousands of Colorado residents took to social media on Thursday night and on Friday morning to share their views of the aurora borealis (northern lights) that were visible with the naked eye.

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 ...

Roughly every 80 years, a binary star system about 3,000 light-years away called T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) explodes, bringing one of its stars briefly back from the dead. Skywatchers will be able ...

The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are seen in the sky near Knaresborough, England, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. (Andrew Hawkes via AP) An aurora borealis, also known as the ...

NEW YORK -- The northern lights, or aurora borealis, put on a show over New York and New Jersey overnight, as forecasters watched for a potentially severe geomagnetic storm. Photos show the sky ...

An impressive display of the aurora borealis was dancing across New England Thursday night in an intense solar storm. Residents from across New England got a chance to view the phenomenon.

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 ...

While these geomagnetic storms from coronal mass ejections can affect satellites and our power grids, they also create the aurora borealis effect. Here's what you need to know about the storm and ...

A geomagnetic storm on Thursday, Oct. 10, allowed most of Tennessee to get a view of the aurora borealis. The northern lights were predicted to only be visible by states further north, but many ...