Are you ready to see something amazing this weekend? The Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, might light up the skies over Northern California. Usually, these colorful lights are seen near the North Pole, but they sometimes travel south. This could happen on Friday night into Saturday morning and again on Saturday night into Sunday evening. Why is this h...

Hey, space fans! The sun has let out a huge burp that could lead to some stunning auroras. This massive blob of charged particles and magnetic fields, known as a coronal mass ejection (CME), was blasted into space by our star. It triggered an intense X-class flare, the strongest kind. When this solar storm hits Earth's magnetic field, it causes a geomagnetic storm. ...