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Astronaut photographs elusive luminous event from far above Earth
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station has shared a striking photo of what is known as a Transient Luminous ...
NASA Astronaut Captures Stunning 'Sprite' Light Show Above Earth's Atmosphere
Sprites are a type of TLE, which create brilliant flashes of light high above powerful thunderstorms and are difficult to ...
LIGHT UP THE SKY: How do fireworks get their color?
Red blasts owe their fiery color to strontium, which can be found in ceramic products. When strontium is combined with sodium ...
The Daily Mining Gazette2d
Flash! New traffic light operational next week
Ben Garbacz/Daily Mining Gazette The stoplights on the intersection of M-26 and Houghton Canal Road began flashing caution ...
WRTV2d
Noticing more fireflies this summer? This could be why
Nationally and globally, firefly populations are decreasing in size. Here in Indiana, we're seeing so many this particular ...
Action News Now2d
Traffic Tuesday: What to do when you see flashing lights at intersections
In this week's edition of Traffic Tuesday, Action News Now anchor Hayley Watts speaks with Officer Sagastume with the Chico ...
Colorado Public Radio3d
Yes, Colorado has fireflies, and scientists are decoding their bioluminescent blinking
CU Boulder researchers are working to understand Front Range firefly populations, which put on evening light shows for a ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN3d
Astronomers Were Puzzled By An Unusual Space Flash For Over A Year—Until now
In the vast expanse of space, mysterious phenomena often leave even the most seasoned astronomers scratching their heads. One ...