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Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings - live updates
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

NASA X-ray spacecraft reveals secrets of a powerful, spinning neutron star
By Robert Lea published
Observations of a pulsar, consisting of a dead star spinning 600 times a second, and feasting on a stellar companion reveal the source powering its emissions.

NASA won't publish key climate change report online, citing 'no legal obligation' to do so
By Josh Dinner published
NASA will not host the U.S. government's primary climate assessment reports on its website after all, despite a White House claim that they would be available via the space agency.

Best cameras for kids 2025 — cheap, quality photos and videos
By Tantse Walter published
These are the best cameras for children interested in photography, shooting videos and content creation, as tested and rated by our experts.

'Project Hail Mary' author Andy Weir is 'really psyched' about the sci-fi film's epic 1st trailer (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
The fan favorite author of 'The Martian' admits, 'I'm really happy with how the film is turning out.'

Satellite images track Grand Canyon wildfires burning across thousands of acres
By Meredith Garofalo published
Lightning-ignited Grand Canyon wildfires burn tens of thousands of acres, as NOAA’s GOES satellites continue to monitor the fires.

Dust devils on Mars leave 'fingerprints' that can guide future Red Planet missions
By Nola Taylor Tillman published
The high winds that birth dust devils can also revitalize robots by cleaning their solar cells.

Astronomers discover a cosmic 'fossil' at the edge of our solar system. Is this bad news for 'Planet 9'?
By Robert Lea published
Astronomers using the Subaru Telescope have discovered a strange new body in a weird orbit at the edge of the solar system, which could be bad news for Planet Nine theories.
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