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 ...

A photojournalist captured a lightning strike near the Sanibel Causeway on August 16. The photographer used a long exposure to create a time-lapse effect of the storm. Challenges included shooting at ...

On first glance, you might think this was a nebula, especially if given the photo was taken by an astronaut. Rather, this image shows lightning strikes on Earth, illuminating clouds at night as seen ...