Northern Lights Dazzle U.S. Skies after Powerful Solar Storm

Scientific AmericanWednesday, November 12, 2025 at 3:28:00 PM
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On November 12, 2025, a powerful geomagnetic storm illuminated the skies over much of the U.S. with spectacular auroras, drawing attention to the beauty and unpredictability of solar activity. Such events not only provide breathtaking visuals but also serve as reminders of the sun's influence on Earth's environment. The storm's intensity allowed many in regions typically not accustomed to seeing the northern lights to experience this rare spectacle. As interest in space weather grows, understanding these phenomena becomes increasingly important, linking scientific inquiry with public fascination.
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