Earth viewed from space sometimes reveals unexpected spectacles. A recent photograph taken from the International Space Station provides a striking example. Astronaut Anne McClain captured a rare ...

An astronaut on the International Space Station has captured a rare kind of lightning called a sprite while traveling 250 miles above the Texas–Mexico border. Referred to as “space lightning” and ...

It's summer in Southwest Florida and once again the skies are putting on a show. But you don't need a ticket for a front-row seat for this show. Just look up and you are bound to see something ...

A Philadelphia photographer made history by capturing the first clear photo of lightning, revealing that artists had been drawing it wrong for centuries. William N. Jennings used silver gelatin prints ...