Solar storm continues to put on a show in northern skies
11 Mar 2012, 03:08 UTC
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Marc Lester / The Anchorage Daily News via APAn aurora borealis swirls in the sky over the Yukon River village of Ruby, Alaska, a checkpoint of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on March 9.Oscar Avellaneda-Cruz / ReutersThe aurora borealis is seen from Mile 7 on Beam Road above snow-covered tundras near Nome, Alaska, March 10. A solar storm that shook the Earth's magnetic field on Thursday spared satellite and power systems as it delivered a glancing blow, although it could still intensify until early Friday, U.S. space weather experts said. Related content: More aurora borealis on PhotoBlogFollow @msnbc_pictures
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