Captured from orbit, a rare red sprite flashes above a thunderstorm over Mexico. Red sprites are short-lived bursts of electricity that appear high above storm clouds when strong lightning strikes the ground below. Unlike normal lightning, they shoot upward into the sky and last only a tiny fraction of a second. They glow red because they interact with gases in Earth’s upper atmosphere. These mysterious flashes are hard to see from the ground, which is why photos taken from the ISS are so specia
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