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Astronaut witnesses mysterious red lights over Earth
The phenomenon associated with thunderstorms is called a Transient Luminous Event (TLE). The post Astronaut witnesses ...
What is Sprite, a rare red lighting captured by NASA
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has photographed a rare red sprite, a type of upward-traveling lightning, from the ...
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Hunting mystery giant lightning from space
A normal summer thunderstorm in the UK is about 10km wide. Sprites appear above mesoscale convective systems - storm complexes about 10 times larger. "In Britain we also have [these storms] from ...