A large sunspot unleashed streams of particles into the Earth’s magnetic field which caused spectacular displays of the aurora (northern lights) on 10–11 May 2024. What are the chances of seeing more displays?
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Aurora and other sky glows
Sometimes, if you are lucky and live in the right part of the world, you will see the sky lit up by a natural glow called the aurora borealis. Read more