Breathtaking Recent Aurora Images from Earth and Space

[/caption] With the Sun’s activity increasing just a bit, sky watchers have witnessed an uptick in aurorae, especially northern observers. This top image is from an *extreme* northern observer, as in way up; about 320 km (220 miles) up above the Earth. Astronaut Doug Wheelock took this image from the International Space Station, and the … Continue reading Breathtaking Recent Aurora Images from Earth and Space