The State Department declared Tren de Aragua a terrorist organization, and news reports say its members are wreaking havoc across the country. The reality is more nuanced.
As more satellites are launched into orbit, space agencies are looking at how to predict space weather events that could harm them.
A researcher on sea level rise and climate change impacts reviews Kim Stanley Robinson’s new novel, ‘New York 2140,’ which envisions the city’s future in the face of extreme sea-level rise.
Scientists still don’t know what caused the mysterious phenomenon ‘Steve’.
Australians were in for a Mother’s Day treat as auroras swept the skies. But there was little warning, and the spectacle didn’t repeat.
The aurora was noticeable with the naked eye – but was spectacular through a camera lens.
The electric rainbow of the aurora happens when excited atoms relax via ‘forbidden transitions’.
The southern lights that put on a show recently across parts of Australia are easily explained by science. But some cultures have their own explanation for these dazzling lights in the sky.
The southern lights have inspired artists for more then 200 years. Here are some of the best examples from across the decades.
It’s often said that the aurora, or the northern lights, is caused by ‘particles from the Sun’. But in reality things are more complicated.
