With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for.

Video obtained by USA TODAY shows the dogs, part of the Silver Ace Sled Dog Kennel, racing down a snow-covered path in Fairbanks, Alaska, under the northern lights and a super moon, as video obtained ...

While prime viewing conditions recently allowed much of the U.S. to catch the northern lights, these spots are the best for ...

The Geminid Meteor Shower peaks this weekend on the night of Saturday, Dec. 13, into the morning of Sunday, Dec. 14. Under dark skies, 60-plus meteors per hour are possible, and under perfect ...

Space weather is notoriously hard to predict, but one forecast map shows parts of Indiana might see the northern lights low on the horizon Dec. 8.

NOAA is predicting a moderate geomagnetic storm on Monday and Tuesday, which will light up northern skies with the aurora ...

If you live in an area expected to experience the northern lights, bundle up tonight and head to a north-facing point with a ...

It’s called Polar Night, and it’s a phenomenon that happens each year in northern Alaska. The town of Utqiaġvik is the northernmost city in the United States. Located roughly 725 miles northwest of ...

The Northern Lights are a spectacular phenomenon that draws in people from far and wide to see them, and this Alaskan train ...

Mysterious Bright Flashes in the Night Sky Baffle Astronomers Celestial transients shine furiously and briefly. Astronomers ...

A burst of plasma and energy from the sun could make the northern lights visible in more than a dozen states this week.

UTQIAGVIK, Alaska - Utqiagvik, Alaska has seen its last sunrise this year; America's northernmost settlement will not see the Sun again until Jan. 22, 2026, as Polar Night begins in the Arctic Circle.