Scientists say a vast, Earth-sized region of unexpectedly high temperatures in Jupiter's upper atmosphere was caused by a massive wave of solar wind.
According to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center, a fast, energetic flow of solar particles is about to sweep past Earth.
A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.
“The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half ...
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Weather Words: Solar Wind
Winds in space can reach a whopping one million miles an hour. These strong solar winds can have an impact in space and here on Earth.
Aurora chasers are on high alert for geomagnetic storm conditions overnight with northern lights possible at mid-latitudes.
According to Met Office aurora maps, the best time to see the Northern Lights on Friday is 9pm in northern parts of the UK ...
The Met Office has revealed where and when to see the Northern Lights tonight after a spectacular aurora display ...
"The aurora does not need to be directly overhead but can be observed from as much as a 1,000 km [621 miles] away when the aurora is bright and if conditions are right," the agency explains on its ...
The best places to see the auroras, especially on Tuesday night, will be across central regions of the country — Labrador, ...
A G3 geomagnetic storm is predicted to strike Earth, with displays of the Northern Lights possible across northern U.S. states.
"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...