Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions from Jan. 24 through to Jan. 25. Northern lights ...

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A solar storm might bring the aurora borealis to northern U.S. states on Tuesday as the sun is in the maximum activity phase of its 11-year cycle.

A solar storm might bring the aurora borealis to northern U.S. states on Tuesday as the sun is in the maximum activity phase of its 11-year cycle.

FILE – An aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is seen in the night sky on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Moscow, Idaho. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) ...

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In 1859, a severe solar storm triggered auroras as far south as Hawaii and caught telegraph lines on fire in a rare event. And a 1972 solar storm may have detonated magnetic U.S. sea mines off the ...

An aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is seen in the night sky over the Tallinn bay of the Baltic sea in Tallinn, Estonia, on April 2. NEW YORK — Northern lights may be visible ...

A solar storm might bring the aurora borealis to northern U.S. states on Tuesday as the sun is in the maximum activity phase of its 11-year cycle.