After Monday's weather-triggered scrub, SpaceX is now targeting 8:47 p.m. — 45 minutes later than initially scheduled — to try to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from rain- and cloud-shrouded Cape Canaveral ...

What we witness as a lightning storm can mean something very different from space. Recently, an astronaut in the ISS was able ...

The jet appeared near the centre of a striking image. Below, Earth’s thin atmosphere glowed faint green. City lights peeked through the cloud cover.

Using archival satellite data, researchers just officially confirmed the length of this enormous bolt of lightning that stretched from Texas to Missouri. It sets a new world record, besting the ...

In a breathtaking image taken on June 15, 2025, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) were able to witness a powerful lightning storm over Southeast Asia. The stunning photograph ...

In a stunning display, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) recently captured a lightning storm illuminating the skies above Singapore. The image, taken during the station's ...

Now, a new study has used computer models to reveal that lightning strikes as the result of a powerful chain reaction that begins in outer space.

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Courtesy of an astronaut, of course.Here's what a lightning storm looks like from space Courtesy of an astronaut, of course.

Check out this sky show from outer space! Those bright flashes you see are lightning bolts, one after the other. NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman shot this video from the International Space Station ...