On the Red Planet, aurorae glow green because the charged particles collide with oxygen atoms high above Mars. They may be ...

"The fact that we captured the aurora again demonstrates that our method for predicting aurorae on Mars and capturing them ...

For the second time, NASA’s Perseverance rover has successfully captured visible green auroras on Mars, an astonishing ...

Planetary scientists believe they can now predict the green glow of an aurora in the night sky above Mars, and they have the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The Northern Lights in an arc across the northern sky over ...

For a planet so far from the sun, its upper atmosphere is a boiling 400 degrees Celsius (750 Fahrenheit). That's about the same as Earth's upper atmosphere. "Jupiter is five times farther from the sun ...

On Earth, bursts of particles spewed by the Sun spark shimmering auroras, like the Northern Lights, that briefly dance at our planet’s poles. But, on Jupiter, there’s an auroral glow all the time, and ...

Michiganders were given a show with the northern lights on Sunday, Sept. 14, as a solar storm hit the planet. The geomagnetic ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has successfully captured visible green auroras on Mars for the second time with its Perseverance rover. This remarkable achievement greatly ...