The same can't be said of "space weather" from solar events, which can seriously affect satellites and even passenger planes.

Sunspots captured astronomers' interest, and with the expanding availability and quality of telescopes, were closely tracked until 1645. Despite huge interest in them, astronomers could find no ...

If a big solar storm hits Earth, it could disrupt satellites, mess up GPS, and even knock out power grids temporarily. Thankfully, Earth’s magnetic field acts like a shield, protecting us from the ...

A new analysis of Voyager 2's data from 1986 reveals that Uranus isn't anywhere near as sterile as researchers once thought.

Experts say they now know even less about a typical day on Uranus, and need a second spacecraft to visit the planet in order to find out more.

The annual Leonids meteor shower is due to peak next week, hopefully giving stargazers a treat to brighten up the dark winter ...

Fox Weather reported that Sunday night had the potential for the Northern Lights to reach US states like New York due to a ...

Displays of Northern lights are possible on Sunday night across the Northern U.S. due to a geomagnetic storm underway.

Door-to-door sales agents said rooftop solar systems would bring big savings, energy independence and higher home values. For ...

NOAA releases the weekend aurora borealis forecast for the US. Things are looking pretty good for the upper Midwest.

As winter blizzards bring snow and ice, here's everything you need to know about protecting your house from the cold.

The sun ejected a sizable solar flare earlier in the week and it's going to cause the northern lights to stretch down into ...