Rainbow Airglow over the Azores

By |2025-06-03T09:09:07-04:00June 3rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day Why would the sky glow like a giant repeating rainbow? Airglow. Now, air glows all of the time, but it is usually hard to see. A disturbance however -- like an approaching storm -- may cause noticeable rippling in the Earth's atmosphere. These gravity waves are oscillations in air analogous [...]