Fairbanks spectators were treated to a vision of green on Sunday, one of the most common colors to appear in the aurora borealis, otherwise known as the northern lights. This weekend, a few ...

The aurora borealis – commonly called the northern lights – are one of the most popular attractions in Fairbanks. The region is situated under the "aurora oval," and from late September to ...

Northern lights? Ice sculptures? Dog mushing? Walking with the reindeer? The community of Fairbanks leans in on these wild winter activities, including ice fishing, snowmachine tours and all ...

You need three primary ingredients to really see the Northern Lights: Proximity to the North Pole, maximum darkness, and clear skies. Fairbanks, Alaska has all three and more, making it one of the ...

The best time to visit Fairbanks is from July to August ... If your main objective is to see the northern lights, the late fall and winter are peak viewing times. Data sourced from the National ...

The northern lights ... to view the northern lights. Situated under the "Aurora Oval," a band that hugs the polar region where auroras are most concentrated, Fairbanks offers an exceptional ...

An intensely bright display of the northern lights was caught on video by an enthusiast and photographer in Fairbanks, Alaska on March 24. He called it “the most insane aurora of my life.” ...

There was no place like growing up in Fairbanks, and for me that was during the ‘70s. Winters were crisp and unforgiving, ...

Sometimes rockets have fuel that needs to be jettisoned, said space physicist Don Hampton, a research associate professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks ... for the northern lights show ...