Auroras are beautiful lights seen near the North and South Poles. If you are near the North Pole, the lights are called aurora borealis or Northern Lights.
NASA astronaut Don Petit's video of an aurora has gone viral on social media. He is currently in the ISS for approximately six months along with two cosmonauts.
NASA astronaut Don Petit's video of the aurora, filmed from the ISS, has captivated many with its vibrant green hues, though some skeptics question its authenticity.
NASA astronaut Donald Pettit recently posted a video from the ISS, capturing vivid auroras as seen from space. This phenomenon occurs when solar winds interact with the Earth's atmosphere, highlighting the beauty of these natural displays.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit continues to give us great views of Earth from the ISS, this time beaming home video of green auroras shimmering over bright city lights.
Watch NASA astronaut Don Pettit's breathtaking video of the aurora from the International Space Station, showcasing nature's incredible light display. The stunning footage has captured the attention of thousands on social media!
NASA astronaut Don Pettit has started 2025 with a stunning Earth photo that he described as a “New Year’s light show.” Pettit captured the amazing image from the International Space Station ...
NASA Astronaut Don Pettit captured the northern lights from space in footage released on Sunday (January 5). Pettit was above Eastern Canada when he orbited over the northern lights, also referred to as aurora borealis.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared jaw-dropping footage of an undulating green aurora as seen during a flyover from the International Space Station.
The Mars Sample Return effort was billions of dollars over budget and not expected to return to Earth with its samples until 2040.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured footage of the northern lights as he floated above eastern Canada Sunday. NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured footage of the northern lights as he floated above eastern Canada Sunday.
In April, after an independent review found “near zero probability” of Mars Sample Return making its proposed 2028 launch date, NASA put out a request for alternative proposals to all of its centers and the private sector. JPL was forced to compete for what had been its own project.