Solar Storm Turbocharges Aurora Lights in Dazzling Photos From Space and Earth

Solar Storm Turbocharges Aurora Lights in Dazzling Photos From Space and Earth

A Russian cosmonaut has captured dazzling aurora lights from onboard the International Space Station -- as a large coronal mass ejection (CME) supercharged auroras around the globe this week.

Aurora lights captured from space

Aurora lights shimmering over Earth were captured from space by a Roscosmos cosmonaut aboard the International Space Station during the strongest solar storm in two decades.

Solar Radiation Storm Slams Earth, Generating Auroras and Threatening Satellites

Hopefully the impacts will be minimal, and notable only for the stream of spectacular aurora images that will be streaming on social media. The post Solar Radiation Storm Slams Earth, Generating Auroras and Threatening Satellites first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

ISS Cosmonaut Captures Vivid Aurora Footage Amid 2026 Solar Storm

Orbital Spectacle: How Solar Storms Paint Earth’s Skies from the International Space Station In the vast expanse of low Earth orbit, where the International Space Station (ISS) hurtles at 17,500 miles per hour, astronauts and cosmonauts have long been privy to views that ground-based observers can only dream of. Recent footage captured by Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov has once again brought the mesmerizing dance of auroras into sharp …