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The first world leader to activate the ‘nuclear briefcase’: How a Norwegian research rocket nearly triggered nuclear war

A routine scientific rocket launch from Norway in January 1995 triggered one of the most serious nuclear alerts of the post Cold War era, as reported by the BBC. For several tense minutes, Russian military systems identified the object as a possible incoming missile. The alert reached the highest level…

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A major solar storm brought the aurora farther south than normal. But are we in for an encore for photographers tonight?

Chances of spotting the northern lights linger into Tuesday night after a major solar storm

Digital Camera World

Northern lights: Where will they be visible in UK tonight?

UK skies were lit up on Monday (19 January) by dazzling swirls of green and red from Aurora Boreallis, also known as the Northern Lights.

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Severe G4 Geomagnetic Storm Sparks Rare Northern Lights Spectacle Across 24 US States

A massive CME following an X-class solar flare has triggered G4 geomagnetic conditions, making the Northern Lights visible as far south as Alabama.

International Business Times UK

An adventure photographer planned this amazing shot for eight months. A surprise aurora made the image even more epic. Ice caves, a pilot’s view, and more top the best Northern Lights photos of 2025

The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2025 encompasses everything from a stunning ice cave to a pilot's view above the clouds

Digital Camera World

Eyes to the skies! A strong geomagnetic storm could bring a light show for aurora photographers Dec. 8-9 if skies are clear

The NOAA forecast is calling for an increased probability of spotting the northern lights in northern US states on Monday and Tuesday

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When and where to see the Northern Lights in the UK tonight as rare red alert issued

Experts have said the phenomenon is ‘likely’ to be visible to much of the UK

The Independent UK

The Best Places And Times To See The Northern Lights From My Own Experience (13 Pics)

If you’ve ever wondered what pure magic looks like, it’s the Northern Lights dancing across a silent Arctic sky right above your head.

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The Northern Lights decorate U.S. skies during geomagnetic storm

Tuesday night's conditions were "eight times stronger" than normal.

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‘Cannibal’ solar storm could be biggest to hit planet for 20 years, experts warn

Increased solar activity means the Northern Lights may be visible across parts of the UK.

Evening Standard

Solar 'cannibal storm' could disrupt communications as Northern Lights appear in UK skies

The solar storm won’t cause any harm to humans but is expected to bring with it a stunning display of the Northern Lights tonight

Evening Standard

Aurora Borealis: Will I be able to see the northern lights from London tonight?

Northern lights are expected to be seen tonight across the UK

Evening Standard

Dazzling Northern Lights display may be visible across parts of UK

The Met Office has issued a space weather warning, as the Northern Lights are set to be visible in some areas on Wednesday night.

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Grab your camera – the aurora forecast has just been upgraded to a strong KP7 that could be seen across several states TONIGHT

Solar activity could bring potential aurora opportunities overnight on November 11 and into the early morning hours of November 12

Digital Camera World

Are 360-degree cameras useful for astrophotography? I took one on a hunt for the Northern Lights to find out

The “shoot first, edit later” philosophy behind 360-degree cameras should, in theory, make them ideal for imaging the night sky. Here’s how the Insta360 X5 performed in Churchill, Canada

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Noctourism: Why the Northern Lights will be even more impressive this winter - and where to see them

A solar phenomenon has led to ‘extraordinarily high’ demand for a quadfecta of prime-positioned destinations.

Kiplinger

Noctourism: The New Travel Trend For Your Next Trip

"Noctourism" is a new trend of building travel and vacations around events and plans that take place at night. Take a look at some inspiring noctourism ideas.

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How and where to see the Northern Lights tonight after dazzling display above UK skies

The solar spectacle could be seen in the Midlands and as far south as West Cork

The National (Scotland)

'Tranquil' loch named one of the best places to see the Northern Lights this week

This "tranquil" Scottish loch with "stunning views" is one of the best places in the whole of the UK for seeing the Northern…

The National (Scotland)

Northern Lights dazzle skies across the UK (and will be visible again tonight)

The Northern Lights were visible across the UK overnight on September 1, and may appear again on Tuesday following a powerful solar storm.

The National (Scotland)

Northern Lights set to be visible over the UK tonight - see where and when

The Northern Lights are set to be visible across parts the UK tonight. Here is where and when you can spot them.

The National (Scotland)

Northern Lights visible in Scotland this weekend – see where and when

The Northern Lights are set to be visible across parts of Scotland this weekend, starting as early as Friday (August 8) night.

Digital Camera World

A solar flare just upped the odds for photographing the Northern Lights this weekend – and the Perseids are starting to heat up too

NOAA is predicting a potential minor solar storm on August 08

Digital Camera World

Get your cameras ready – a solar storm ups the odds of catching the Northern Lights TONIGHT

A G2 solar storm is predicted to hit on June 13 and 14, which could mean northern locations have a shot at photographing the aurora

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