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How One Scientist Decoded the Mysterious Sounds of the Northern Lights

By Tom Metcalfe published

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Wow! Northern Lights Glow in Breathtaking Image from Space Station

By Greg Uyeno published

The northern lights and an impact crater were captured in a single image taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station.

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Aurora Photos: See Breathtaking Views of the Northern Lights

By Kate Goldbaum published

Breathtaking photos of the Aurora Borealis captured by expert photographer Jim Henderson.

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An auroral display over Bear Lake, Alaska in 2005.

Aurorasaurus! Citizens Keep Watch as Auroras Light Up the Skies

By Kacey Deamer published

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Northern Lights Illuminate European Sky

By Knvul Sheikh published

Astronomy
The Northern Lights, like these captured above Sweden, result from magnetic storms.

The Active Sun: US Unveils Plan to Deal with Space Weather

By Mike Wall published

On Thursday (Oct. 29), the White House released two documents that lay out the nation's official plan for mitigating the negative impacts of solar flares and other types of "space weather."

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Coronal Hole on Oct. 10, 2015

Giant 'Hole' in Sun Is 50 Earths Wide

By Sarah Lewin published

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Stars behind the storm, contest winner

Images: Amazing Shots of Storms Light Up Weather Photo Contest

By Live Science Staff published

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Illuminating Tweets: Northern Lights Tracked via Twitter

By Becky Oskin published

Thanks to Twitter, the chances of spotting the aurora borealis are getting better, a new study reports.

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This NOAA image shows the forecast for aurora activity on March 17, 2015 during a severe solar storm. NOAA space weather experts say there is a chance for auroras as far south as the mid-United States, along a line extending through Tennessee.

St. Patrick's Day Solar Storm Bombards Earth, Sparks Auroras

By Miriam Kramer published

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