NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured breathtaking video of a rare atmospheric phenomenon from his perch high above Earth on the ...

Ball lightning is a mysterious phenomena that's been seen since the beginning of recorded history, but it's so rare most people put it in the category of folklore or pseudoscience. Voting ends in ...

Two astrophotographers captured breathtaking video of over 105 red sprites over Tibet during a massive thunderstorm.

That's ball lightning, a mysterious and rare weather phenomenon that has puzzled scientists for years. These glowing orbs, ...

In an X (formerly Twitter) post, Pettit shared footage of rare "sprite lightning" illuminating Earth's clouds from below. It's one of only a few times an astronaut has filmed or photographed ...

Astronaut photographs rare red lightning phenomenon from ISS Sprites like the ones Pettit captured on video occur much higher than regular lightning. Their name is an acronym, short for ...

OK, this is kind of out there and caters to your inner Uber-Geek. Nadir view of Transient Luminous Events (TLE ) or upper atmospheric lightning. This clip real time is about 6 seconds over the ...