A strong geomagnetic storm forecast by NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center could make the aurora borealis visible ...

Our aurora forecast live blog tells you everything you need to know about the likelihood of seeing the northern lights tonight and for the days ahead. We'll also report on relevant solar activity and ...

A coronal mass ejection -- a massive burst of solar material and magnetic field from the sun's outer atmosphere -- is ...

SpaceX managed to find a lull in the winds early Monday, but a second SpaceX launch as well as one from United Launch ...

NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) in Boulder, Colo., issued a G3 (strong) geomagnetic storm watch for Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 into the following day. This comes as forecasters watch a pair ...

SEATTLE — Aurora chasers have been hunting down the northern lights since the historic May 11 storm, and they often have a head start thanks to our improved ability to forecast space weather. Space ...

The NASA Space Weather Program studies how weather in space affects not only humans on Earth, but also how it could create challenges for astronauts and spacecraft on missions. Space weather is a term ...

On Sept. 23, a spacecraft will launch with a clear mission — to keep a constant watch on the sun to help protect Earth from ...

When you board a plane, the pilot already knows the weather on the flight path and can steer clear, or at least warn you it’s coming. The same can’t be said of “space weather” from solar events, which ...

An idea about the sun’s magnetic field called the terminator model could help predict dangerous space weather more accurately ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Satellite operators need better space weather models to maximize the life of their satellites and to avoid collisions in low Earth orbit. The growth in the population of satellites ...