AURORA BOREALIS

U.S. NEWS
18 Amazing Photos You Probably Missed This Week
By Chris McGonigal
Aurora borealis, drag queens and a California super bloom just to name a few.
VIDEOS
A Light Show In Space
The International Space Station was travelling over Australia when it captured this stunning display of Aurora Australis, or Southern Lights.
WEIRD NEWS
Dazzling Photos Show Northern Lights Shimmering Over U.S. And Canada
By Nina Golgowski
A geomagnetic storm was responsible for the beautiful night sky display.
TRAVEL
No Kiddin': Iceland Really Has a Penis Museum
By Bob Schulman, Contributor
Travel Editor, WatchBoom.com
A must-see for students specializing in phallological studies, the museum opened in its present location in Reykjavik's main
SCIENCE
Stunning Time-Lapse Captures The Northern Lights In All Their Glory
By Nina Golgowski
Iceland's capital turned off streetlights for the display.
ENTERTAINMENT
The First Annual UpNorth Music Festival Taking Place Beneath a Sturgeon Moon
By Morena Duwe, Contributor
Music, culture and travel journalist
Industry workshops will be offered with the intent of connecting artists with promoters from all over the Midwestern markets
SCIENCE
You've Never Seen The Northern Lights Looking So Damn Beautiful
By Lee Moran
These ultra high-definition time-lapse videos filmed from the ISS are simply out of this world.
THE WORLDPOST
Northern Lights Mesmerize UK And Germany In Rare Appearance
By Alexandra Ma
The lights, also known as polar aurorae, are typically only seen in regions near the North and South poles.
TRAVEL
Dear Santa: My 2015 Holiday Wish List
By William D. Chalmers, Contributor
Author (as in books), travel evangelist, Ringmaster of The Glo...
And finally Santa, I wish for a Star Trek-like transporter system. That's my Santa Christmas wish list; I know, click my
TRAVEL
Iceland Makes The Winter Blues Look Like Paradise
By Carla Herreria
Go ahead, swap out your tropical vacation for a frosty one.
GOOD NEWS
Watch Humpback Whales Frolic Beneath The Northern Lights
By Landess Kearns
The stars aligned for this lucky photographer.
SCIENCE
The Beauty of Aurora Borealis
By Katlin Bowman, Contributor
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Santa Cruz
The Aurora Borealis occurs when electrically charged particles from the sun (solar wind) interact with gases in Earth's atmosphere. At night, the skies have been alive with dancing green light and shooting stars.
SCIENCE
Astronaut's Video Of Northern Lights From Space Is Absolutely Stunning
By Eliza Sankar-Gorton
Just incredible night skies. Also known as the Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights are usually visible only near the Earth's
TRAVEL
Hypnotic Northern Lights Time-Lapse Captured Over 2 Magical Nights in Alaska
By DL Cade, Contributor
Wordsmith, photo nerd, sitcom junkie, dog lover, and Editor at...
The Northern Lights -- or Aurora Borealis, or Polar Spirits, or whatever you'd like to call it -- is far up my bucket list. Like really far up. So far up I often have dreams of standing in the middle of a frozen landscape, completely alone, looking up at this celestial display, awestruck.
SCIENCE
Oooh! Stunning Auroras Seen By Skywatchers Around The World
By Macrina Cooper-White
kent_miller/Instagram ed_norton/Instagram snaphappygalphotography/Instagram See below for a collection of 15 gorgeous stills
TRAVEL
Icelandair's Northern Lights Plane Guarantees A Sparkly Show On Every Flight
By Suzy Strutner
The Hekla Aurora currently flies all around Icelandair’s routes, making stops everywhere from Boston to Oslo to Copenhagen
SCIENCE
Northern Lights Collide With Sunrise In Spectacular New NASA Video
By Jacqueline Howard
Dreamy Northern Lights and a slow-moving sunrise are beautiful on their own, so just imagine what happens when they collide
TRAVEL
Break the Bucket List: See the Greatest Light Show on Earth
By Richard Powell, Contributor
Freelance Journalist
Gazing out of the plane on the approach and spying the first indication of dry land for hours below revealed little more than a craggy, frozen coastline and an apparently inhospitable, snow-covered hinterland.
SCIENCE
NASA Sounding Rocket Studies the Invisible Aurora
By Charles Swenson, Contributor
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Utah State...
The basic idea behind this flight was to launch a rocket into an active aurora and then deploy multiple sensors in mid-flight to do something that's never been done before.
TRAVEL
Timelapse: 10 Incredible Nights Under the Northern Lights
By Roadtrippers, Contributor
Travel local.
When it comes to bucket lists, seeing the Northern Lights normally sits pretty high up, but not everyone can find the time to trek far into the north to catch a glimpse. So with that in mind, we sent our roving timelapser, Joel Schat, to Yellowknife's Aurora Village to capture the stunning natural phenomena on camera.
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