Windmills turn in a field near London, Ontario as the Northern lights or aurora borealis illuminate the night sky during a geomagnetic storm on May 10, 2024. (Photo by Geoff Robins/AFP Photo)





The aurora australis as seen near Ranfurly in Central Otago, South Island of New Zealand around 6:20 am NZT on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Dickson)





The Northern Lights illuminate in the night sky over Plum Island and the mouth of the Merrimack River, in Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA, 11 May 2024. The Northern lights, or aurora borealis, were visible in the sky over a large portion of the United States, after an 'extreme' solar storm began to hit the Earth on 10 May. (Photo by CJ Gunther/EPA)





The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, glow on the horizon at Another Place by Anthony Gormley, Crosby Beach, Liverpool, Merseyside on Friday, May 10, 2024. (Photo by Peter Byrne/PA Images via Getty Images)





The northern lights can be seen from Eaton Rapids, Michigan, on May 10, 2024. (Photo by Adam Gumbrecht)





The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, above Edinburgh, Scotland. on Friday, May 10, 2024. (Photo by Jacob Anderson)





Northern lights appear in the night sky above the Brocken early Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Schierke, northern Germany. (Photo by Matthias Bein/dpa via AP Photo)





The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, glow in the sky over St Mary's Lighthouse in Whitley Bay on the North East coast, UK on Friday, May 10, 2024. (Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images)





People watch the aurora borealis, northern lights, light up the sky over the ocean off Gloucester, Massachusetts, U.S., May 10, 2024. (Photo by Brian Snyder/Reuters)





Photographers take pictures of the Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights, glow on the horizon over waters of Lake Ellesmere on the outskirts of Christchurch on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama/AFP Photo)





The northern lights glow in the sky over St. Croix State Forest near Markville, Minn., late Friday, May 10, 2024. (Photo by Mark Vancleave/AP Photo)





Northern lights or aurora borealis illuminate the night sky near London, Ontario, during a geomagnetic storm on May 10, 2024. The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on May10, 2024, triggering spectacular celestial light shows in skies from Tasmania to Britain – and threatening possible disruptions to satellites and power grids as it persists into the weekend. Auroras are often observed in Canada's northern regions, but rarely in southern Ontario. (Photo by Geoff Robins/AFP Photo)





Northern lights shine over Portsmouth, N.H., Friday, May 10, 2024. (Photo by Caleb Jones/AP Photo)





The Northern Lights shine above a blue hotel in Speyer, Germany, 11 May 2024. (Photo by Ronald Wittek/EPA)





The Northern lights (aurora borealis) glow in the night sky above the village of Daillens, Switzerland, 11 May 2024. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of America has warned that the strongest geomagnetic storm for 20 years is set to hit Earth, making the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, visible at much lower geomagnetic latitudes than usual. (Photo by Laurent Gillieron/EPA)