A photograph taken by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick from the International Space Station shows mysterious ... rare weather event called "red sprites," while the much larger blue orbs are ...

When fully constructed the Space Station will consist of approximately 70 separate major components and hundreds of minor ones that are due to be launched into space by the year 2004. Some of the ...

Red sprites can be difficult to observe because ... On the ISS, these images can be taken with instruments mounted outside the space station, like the Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor ...

An astronaut took a beautiful photo of Earth at night, below, while flying over Central America in the International Space Station ... up toward the flash of the sprite (red), sort of like ...