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Dazzling Lightning Flashes Captured in Solar Eclipse's Shadow
Lighting from a storm on Aug. 21 is visible within the eclipse's shadow over North America.
Rare Wildfires Burning in Greenland Seen from Space
Today marks day 10 since the blaze was first detected by instruments aboard NASA satellites.
Space Robots to the Rescue! How NASA Will Service Aging Satellites
Satellites were built to last, but how might space agencies service them if they run low on fuel?
Pew Pew Pew! Why Scientists Are Fired Up About Futuristic Space Lasers
Lasers are helping scientists conduct highly precise measurements and observations on Earth, in orbit around our planet and in space.
Mysterious Light Flashes 1st Spotted by Carl Sagan Explained
Mysterious flashes of light shown in images of Earth from space come from ice crystals lodged high in the atmosphere, new research suggests.
Earth's Magnetic Cocoon Mapped in Extreme Detail
Satellites have provided a detailed view of the small but vitally important magnetic signals emitted by Earth's outer shell, known as the lithosphere, the European Space Agency (ESA) said.
Advanced Radar Tech Could Save Ancient City of Angkor's Collapsing Monuments
Scientists are investigating what may be weakening the remains of ancient Angkor's stony architecture.
