http://www.newsvine.com/auroralNewsvine - auroralen-usCopyright 2013Wed, 4 Jul 2012 03:53:40 +0000Mon, 20 May 2013 03:32:56 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/02/12533880-fireworks-from-the-sunhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/02/12533880-fireworks-from-the-sunsciencesuneruptionflareelectricallyonly-on-msnbc-comboyle'salan-boylesauroralTue, 3 Jul 2012 02:45:03 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The sun sent out a powerful flare as well as an eruption of electrically charged particles that just might spark auroral fireworks on the Fourth of July.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/18/12289514-aurora-makes-the-sky-sing-the-blueshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/18/12289514-aurora-makes-the-sky-sing-the-bluessciencesolarparticlesonly-on-msnbc-comboyle'salan-boylessparkedauroralaltscienceTue, 19 Jun 2012 02:53:31 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A double-burst of solar particles sparked auroral lights over the weekend, as expected — but in some parts of the world, the colors were not what you'd expect.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/21/10799667-spring-greenery-sprouts-in-northern-skieshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/21/10799667-spring-greenery-sprouts-in-northern-skiessciencearcticgreeneryonly-on-msnbc-comboyle'salan-boylesauroralaltscienceclimesThu, 22 Mar 2012 00:47:36 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: There's still snow on the ground in Arctic climes, but auroral displays are providing plenty of spring greenery. Check out the highlights of the northern lights.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/12/10657756-southern-exposure-for-the-northern-lightshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/12/10657756-southern-exposure-for-the-northern-lightsspacesciencealaninternational-space-stationonly-on-msnbc-comboyle'salan-boylesauroralaltscienceMon, 12 Mar 2012 22:19:46 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Most of the past month's fantastic auroral views have come from the north, but the International Space Station is in on the action in the south.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/08/10614643-solar-storm-lights-up-northern-skieshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/08/10614643-solar-storm-lights-up-northern-skiessciencefireworksskywatchersonly-on-msnbc-commaximizedboyle'salan-boylesauroralaltscienceThu, 8 Mar 2012 23:09:24 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The disruption caused by this week's solar storm seems to be minimal, but skywatchers maximized their opportunity to see auroral fireworks.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/14/10410459-sun-sends-auroral-valentines-to-earthhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/14/10410459-sun-sends-auroral-valentines-to-earthscienceonly-on-msnbc-comalignleftboyle'salan-boylesclearallstylemarginauroralaltscienceWed, 15 Feb 2012 02:28:32 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A mild solar storm cast an auroral glow over Earth's chilly northern climes early on Valentine's Day.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/11/10383218-sun-points-a-loaded-gun-in-our-directionhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/11/10383218-sun-points-a-loaded-gun-in-our-directionborderscienceimgonly-on-msnbc-comalignleftalan-boylesclearallstylemarginauroralSat, 11 Feb 2012 20:30:16 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A double-barreled sunspot has the potential to shoot big blasts in our direction — but if we're lucky, all we'll get is an auroral kiss for Valentine's Day.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/30/10275469-catch-the-afterglow-of-the-solar-stormhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/30/10275469-catch-the-afterglow-of-the-solar-stormsciencestormsafterglowbaskingonly-on-msnbc-comboyle'salan-boylesauroralmonth'sMon, 30 Jan 2012 17:56:03 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Skywatchers are basking in the auroral afterglow of this month's solar storms.</p>