These photographs were captured by the astronaut using a high-resolution camera for the Thor-Davis experiment at Danish Technical University | Andreas Mogensen/ X In its latest click, scientists from the European Space Agency (ESA) snapped a rare lightning phenomenon called a red sprite from the International Space Station (ISS). The images were captured by astronaut …
The rapid occurrence of a red sprite, lasting merely a millisecond, presents a challenge for scientists A European Space Agency (ESA)astronaut recently photographed an uncommon occurrence termed a red sprite. Astronaut Andreas Mogensen captured these images using a high-resolution camera for the Thor-Davis experiment at Danish Technical University. The experiment aims to investigate upper atmospheric …
Andreas Mogensen managed to capture this picture of a red sprite in October 2023. In a unique glimpse from space, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Andreas Mogensen has captured a stunning image of a red sprite, a rare electrical discharge rarely visible from Earth. Mr Mogensen, as part of the Thor-Davis experiment, dedicates each Saturday …