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Aurora Timelapse Over Italian Alps

By |2024-10-13T09:09:06-04:00October 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day Did you see last night's aurora? This question was relevant around much of the world a few days ago because a powerful auroral storm became visible unusually far from the Earth's poles. The cause was a giant X-class solar flare on Tuesday that launched energetic electrons and protons into the [...]

Timelapse: Aurora, SAR, and the Milky Way

By |2024-06-26T09:09:14-04:00June 26th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day What's happening in the sky this unusual night? Most striking in the featured 4.5-hour 360-degree panoramic video, perhaps, is the pink and purple aurora. That's because this night, encompassing May 11, was famous for its auroral skies around the world. As the night progresses, auroral bands shimmer, the central band [...]

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