People across the United States weren’t the only ones treated to a spectacular celestial show. This week’s intense geomagnetic storm illuminated the night sky around the world. Check out some of the most stunning displays from Europe to Mongolia to Australia.
An unsettled weekend is in the forecast across the Northeast as the next storm system brings the chance for rain, accumulating snow and ice. Rain will overspread the region late Saturday changing to a mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow across parts of Upstate New York, Vermont and New Hampshire Saturday night into Sunday morning. Any wintry weather will remain well to the west of I-95.
The first snowfall of the season brought flurries to Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo. While some of the animals were curious about the stuff falling from the sky, one resident seemed decidedly unimpressed.
The interstellar comet has reappeared after months hidden behind the sun, offering astronomers fresh clues about how comets form and travel through space.