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Two astrophotographers captured breathtaking video of over 105 red sprites over Tibet during a massive thunderstorm.

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In a nutshell Photographers in Tibet captured 105 red sprites above a single thunderstorm in South Asia—the highest number ever recorded in the region. Using star and satellite positions, scientists ...

A strange “red lightning” phenomenon photographed from near a lake site in the southern Tibetan plateau in 2022 was driven by thunderstorms ... innovative method to synchronise video time using ...

Satellite view of the Great Aletsch Glacier in southwestern Switzerland captured on August 6, 2024. Satellite view of the Great Aletsch Glacier in southwestern Switzerland captured on September 2, ...