Picture from N.W.T. among winners of international astronomy photography competition
Taking photos of our universe is hard work, but the winners and contestants in the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of
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Northern lights
Finland set for spectacular Northern Lights this autumn
The sun’s solar cycle is moving from a period of lower solar activity to Solar Maximum, when much stronger and
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Scientists fire rocket from Arctic Sweden into the heart of aurora borealis
After weeks of waiting for the perfect conditions, scientists were finally able to fire off a rocket early Thursday into
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Air links between Canada, Alaska, Greenland & Siberia could be building blocks for economic development says Quebec Inuit leader
Direct air links between Arctic Canada and Inuit regions of Alaska, Greenland and Russia could be important building blocks for
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Canada at “pivotal” moment when it comes to Arctic, says minister of Northern Affairs
Canada is at a pivotal moment when it comes to the Arctic and must ensure economic opportunities will benefit northerners
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What are the northern lights?
Across the North, vibrant aurora borealis dance and ripple across the sky practically every night in the winter. Most people
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Northern lights likely to glow across Finland
There’s a fair chance that residents across Finland will be able to witness Aurora Borealis displays on Tuesday night. According
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Northern lights to be seen across Finland – if clouds clear
Meteorologists say that an intense display of aurora borealis may be visible in skies throughout Finland this weekend, depending on
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Eyes to the skies! Northern Lights blaze across the heavens
Now is a good time to linger outdoors at night as a hyperactive sun is fueling dazzling Northern Lights displays
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Tourism boom in North Norway
Northern lights and midnight sun give North Norway two main seasons for tourism. By the end of the year, the
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Active aurora forecast for Alaska this weekend
Active aurora borealis displays are expected to light up the skies over much of Alaska starting early Friday. According to
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Northern lights could be visible from southern Finland this weekend
A massive solar flare launched from the sun could cause havoc with the Earth’s magnetic fields, astronomers say, leading to
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