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ISS study highlights new dazzling phenomena seen above thunderstorms – Inverse

Astronauts onboard the ISS are helping scientists learn more about thunderstorms, capturing never before seen phenomenon.

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Experiencing thunderstorms
on Earth is yesterday’s news. The future of thunderstorms is in space.
The European Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor (ASIM) observatory onboard the International Space Station (ISS) is tasked with observing the phenomena linked to thunderstorms strange, poorly understood features like elves, sprites, and blue jets.
This unique view of the brewing storms provides new insights into weather on Earth. On Wednesday, in first for an ESA ISS experiment, observations were…

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