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Tag: aurora

Photographing the Northern Lights in Iceland
Astronomy and Astrophysics Nature Photography Physics

Photographing the Northern Lights in Iceland

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021

Find out how photographer Steven Spence chased the aurora borealis, or Northern Lights in Iceland and got some fantastic photos.

Learn about the Aurora
Astronomy and Astrophysics Science and Art

Learn about the Aurora

August 11, 2021January 6, 2025

A roundup of articles all about the amazing Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights. Find out what causes them and where to see them.

Chasing Steve: A Mystery in the Night Sky
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science SciStarter Blog

Chasing Steve: A Mystery in the Night Sky

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020

Literally chasing Steve, the Alberta Aurora Chasers are people across western Canada documenting a ribbon of purple and green light amidst the Northern Lights.

Citizen Scientists Help Solve “Aurora” Mystery
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science

Citizen Scientists Help Solve “Aurora” Mystery

October 30, 2018August 11, 2021

The Aurorasaurus team, led by Liz MacDonald, a space scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, learns about Steve, an aurora-like phenomenon.

The Science Behind the Aurora Borealis
Astronomy and Astrophysics Physics

The Science Behind the Aurora Borealis

September 6, 2018August 11, 2021

The aurora borealis (the Northern Lights) is much more than pretty lights–it’s a perfect blend of solar wind and magnetic fields.

Aurora Borealis: Myths, Legends, Science
Astronomy and Astrophysics Science and Art

Aurora Borealis: Myths, Legends, Science

July 8, 2015August 11, 2021

What causes the aurora borealis, or Northern Lights? Where can you see this amazing natural phenomenon? What did our ancestors…

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