Last week, a huge solar flare sent a wave of energetic particles from the sun surging out through space ... While green is the most common color to see in the aurora, and red the second most ...

with the lush green colors, described by Pettit as “vaporous turbulence,” sweeping through the shot in dramatic fashion. Green vaporous turbulence; tonight’s show of aurora from @Space ...

Auroras are natural light displays that occur when charged particles from the sun interact with Earth’s magnetic field and ...

They can vary in color depending ... another bout of Aurora on April 16. Do you have a tip on a science story that Newsweek should be covering? Do you have a question about space?

500mph — allowing for more stunning aurora footage. Widely praised for his visual storytelling from orbit, Pettit has logged over 370 days in space and more than 13 hours of spacewalks.

NASA has a fleet of spacecraft orbiting Earth to watch and measure the aurora and astronauts on the International Space Station often see them from the same distance, observing them from the side ...

“Harmonic produced this show exclusively for NASA TV UHD, using time-lapses shot from the International Space Station, showing both the Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis phenomena that occur ...