Those keeping an early eye out for Santa Claus may catch a glimpse of a colorful night sky as the northern lights could be visible in parts of the country on Tuesday, Dec. 23. The Space Weather ...

The magic of Christmas could soon manifest in the sky, with a northern lights display possible in several U.S. states. Some of the states in the highest latitudes could catch a glimpse of auroras as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The Northern Lights could be visible across parts of 11 ...

If you're hoping for a festive skywatching surprise, Christmas week is shaping up to be more active than usual in space. Fast solar wind from a large coronal hole on the sun has already triggered ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Update, Dec. 22, 2025: 11 states may see aurora overnight ...

On Christmas Eve, the night sky over parts of the northern United States may shimmer with the ethereal glow of the aurora borealis, a spectacle driven by heightened solar activity. The National ...

Nature offers many dazzling displays, from jagged flashes of lightning to radiant sunsets. But perhaps one of the most elusive natural phenomena is the shimmering waves of green, pink, and red dancing ...

Iceland and Greenland are two other prime viewing spots for aurora borealis cruises. You can also see the northern lights in ...