But why? The northern lights (aurora borealis) and the southern lights (aurora australis) are created when energized particles from the sun hit Earth's atmosphere and are funneled toward the poles ...
The northern lights appeared over Canada just hours after the winter solstice on December 22 Nasa's Suomi NPP spacecraft captured the phenomenon from 512 miles (824km) above Earth's surface The ...
The northern lights, or aurora borealis - and their southern hemisphere counterpart, the southern lights, or aurora australis - are "the last step of processes" from energy that originates from ...