The James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) is celebrating three years of transformational science with a striking new image of ...

Photographing lightning from space is a challenge. Astronauts use cameras capable of capturing high-speed images, often at 120 frames per second. This technique allows them to capture flashes that ...

An astronaut captured an elusive glimpse of red lightning from space. NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick imaged the rare red sprite phenomenon from the International Space Station earlier in the year ...

"This is what lightning looks like from the top down," wrote Anne McClain, a NASA astronauts and Expedition 73 crew member, from aboard the International Space Station, in May 2025.