A stunning and rare lightning phenomenon was caught on camera by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS), ...

A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.

Have you ever heard of—or even seen—red lightning? These are not animated characters but real atmospheric phenomena known as ...

Ahead of us clouds are boiling up like cauliflower ... over the mountains as if posed for a portrait, sparking lightning obediently above a distant ridge. Standing in the foreground on the ...

"The tops of this [upward directed lightning] are around 75-80km [47-50 miles], boarding on the fringes of space." ...

Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory have discovered that cosmic-ray showers seem to play a pivotal role in ...

After the regulations went into effect, lightning over shipping lanes dropped by half almost overnight, per newly published ...

Most people are familiar with cloud-to-ground lightning, the kind that strikes ... which are red flashes appearing above thunderstorms. Each exhibits unique characteristics and phenomena, making ...

A rare ‘gigantic jet' of lightning has been photographed from space, extending nearly 50 miles above the U.S. coastline. The ...

But by the time the 15-person team rendezvoused Monday afternoon at Camp Muir, a cluster of stone huts and outhouses two miles above sea level ... I shivered and cringed as lightning flashed through ...