Nitrogen creates blue and purple shades, making the sky dazzle with colors ... Places near the Arctic, like Fairbanks, Alaska ...

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

Harald Sohlberg is one of the broodiest Symbolist painters of the early 20th century and nearly unknown outside his native country of Norway. “Winter Night at Rondane” is considered Sohlberg’s ...

Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.

LINCOLN — So, an Irishman and a logger walk into a Seattle bar. Imbibing spirits, they bond over their interest in knives, solve the world’s problems, and by the end of the night the two new BFFs ...

Late on the evening of Feb. 7, 1944, Flying Officer Arthur Reid was on board one of seven Halifax bombers that took to the ...

The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that ...

The intensity and color of the Northern Lights depend on solar activity and the type of gas particles they collide with. For example, oxygen produces green and red hues, while nitrogen results in ...

The Northern Taurid meteor shower is expected to peak Monday night into Tuesday. Here’s what to look for and how to see it.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will face an anxious international break after creative genius Martin Odegaard was called up to the ...

Are the Northern Lights dangerous? Solar storms in May and October saw intense displays of aurora borealis across the U.S.

Scientists have predicted the 2024/2025 aurora season will have the most impressive Northern Lights displays in over a decade ...