The aurora borealis is usually seen near the Arctic, but solar winds and magnetic turbulence are sparking some of the best ...
There’s something special about astronomical events — spectacular things that happen, sometimes seemingly randomly, over ...
Auroras (also called the northern and southern lights) are visible from the ground after powerful solar storms, but these ...
Each bug, with its clear-membrane wings, bulbous eyes and sturdy body, is a striver, worthy of celebration. The cicada’s ...
May 24, 2024 (Borrego Springs) – Astronomy writer and night sky photographer Dennis Mammana snapped these stunning photos of ...
Space scientists are saying the solar storm was the most impressive in decades and, by some measures, even centuries.
A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray hospital, after the final ...
May 24, 2024 (Borrego Springs) – Astronomy writer and night sky photographer Dennis Mammana snapped these stunning photos of ...
From the column: "Standing under the flickering skies ... I felt somehow strangely connected to the millions of people I knew ...
Will provide more accurate warning of impending solar storms.
NEWS 🚨: In a rare event, six planets will align in a straight line on Monday (June 3) just before sunrise in the northern ...
Connor Ross is the interpretive naturalist at the Anita Purves Nature Center in Urbana. Email him at cjross@urbanaparks.org ...