NASA just launched rockets into the northern lights and captured the hidden electricity that powers them.

In a rare and dramatic science event, NASA launched three research rockets directly into the glowing northern lights above Alaska. The goal was simple but bold: fly instruments straight through the ...

NASA is launching a rocket mission from Alaska as early as Saturday to study and help understand electrical circuitry ...

NASA has pulled off a high-flying aurora investigation, launching three rockets into the glowing northern lights over Alaska. One mission targeted mysterious dark patches called black auroras, while ...

On07, NASA launched a quintet of satellites to figure out the science behind Earth's most colorful auroras. [‘On This Day in ...

NASA has released a breathtaking timelapse of glowing green auroras filmed from the International Space Station, revealing how solar particles transform Earth’s skies into a sweeping cosmic light show ...

NASA launched two sounding rocket missions from Alaska to measure auroral electrical currents and study geomagnetic storm impacts on Earth’s upper atmosphere and space-based systems.

When people speak of the northern lights, they are typically referring to Earth’s spectacular display of aurora borealis: green, purple, and red waves.

NASA is on a mission to scan the Northern Lights and fly rockets straight into them to uncover what actually happens inside ...

According to NASA, auroras are produced when charged particles from the Sun collide with Earth's magnetic field and ...

NASA will launch rockets into the northern lights over Alaska to map hidden electric currents, helping scientists understand space weather and protect satellites, GPS systems and global communication ...