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Northern lights could be visible in B C this week

Get ready to look up on Wednesday night, because the aurora borealis, or northern lights, are likely to create a show in the skies above B.C.

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Solar storm on Thursday expected to make Northern Lights visible in 17 states

Juneau, Alaska (AP) - A solar storm forecast for Thursday is expected to give skygazers in 17 American states a chance to glimpse the Northern Lights, the colorful sky show that happens when solar wind hits the atmosphere.

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Alaska Science Forum: Feet on the ground right after the big one

On March 27, 1964, California geologist George Plafker was attending a research conference in Seattle when news came of a big earthquake in Alaska.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks site gets renewed contract to manage NASA satellite data

The UAF Alaska Satellite Facility manages NASA satellite data, and its workload will soon increase with a new US-India project.

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Aurora colors: What causes them and why do they vary?

Here we learn what causes the different colors in the aurora borealis (northern lights) and the aurora australis (southern lights).

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