The Northern lights

The northern lights have fascinated people for centuries. The eerie glow caused by the suns reflection on the earths atmosphere has encapsulated people for generations. Thousands of people travel to the magnetic poles every year to see one of the most amazing things in the world. The aurora can cause a geomagnetic storm that has been shown to disrupt radio signals and cause blackouts. Scientists study the phenomenon to make sure it poses no threat to communication companies or the millitary. If you want to take a look head up to Alaska to see one of the most mysterious wonders out there!