The strongest displays of aurora in 20 years were seen around the world. Read more here. On December 1 and 2, a series of three geomagnetic storms from last week produced aurora displays in the northern hemisphere's furthest southerly latitudes in 20 years.
New research led by an Oregon State University scientist begins to unravel the role dust plays in nourishing global ocean ecosystems while helping regulate atmospheric carbon dioxide levels.
This comes after the discovery of the Martian aurora known as proton aurorae several years ago. A new Mars aurora called "patchy proton aurora" has been discovered by astronomers, according to a new study.