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Lights on Mars! NASA rover photographs visible auroras on Red Planet for the first timeNASA's Perseverance rover recently captured a photo of green auroras shining in the Martian sky for the first time. The alien light show, previously assumed to be impossible, could be visible to future astronauts.
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Northern lights ignite night sky after rare double solar eruptionSolar eruptions created a northern lights display in North America and Europe overnight, with more auroras expected through Thursday.
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James Webb telescope captures auroras on Neptune for first time everThe James Webb Space Telescope has successfully detected auroras on Neptune for the first time ever, finishing a job that NASA's Voyager 2 probe began decades ago.
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Auroras possible in a dozen US states tonight as 'coronal hole' unleashes particle storm on EarthAuroras are possible over the U.S. tonight (March 25) as a "moderate" geomagnetic storm hits Earth.
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Powerful 'equinox auroras' may arrive soon: Why changing seasons can bring the best northern lightsExpect an uptick in aurora sightings near the spring equinox on March 20, as celestial geometry swings in favor of geomagnetic disturbances.
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Earth's elusive 'ignorosphere' could shed new light on aurorasWe know very little about some parts of Earth's atmosphere.
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The 10 best stargazing events of 2025The 2025 stargazing guide includes Venus at it brightest, a sunrise solar eclipse and three supermoons. Here are all the dates you need to know.
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Auroras could light up the skies on Christmas, thanks to a powerful solar flare heading toward EarthA display of auroras is expected to light up the skies on Christmas Day, thanks to a powerful M8.9 solar flare enroute to Earth.
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Extremely rare, black 'anti-auroras' paint luminous 'letter E' above AlaskaA "bizarre" E-shaped aurora was recently photographed dancing in the sky above Alaska. The unusual light show was caused by rare black auroras, a.k.a. anti-auroras, which catapult charged particles from the sun back out of Earth's atmosphere and into space.
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