Astronauts See Octopus-like Red Sprite High Up in Space

Astronauts See Octopus-like Red Sprite High Up in Space

Scientists don't quite know how red sprites form

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 6th, 2015
For the First Time Ever, Researchers Reveal What Thunders Look Like

For the First Time Ever, Researchers Reveal What Thunders Look Like

Team of Southwest Research Institute scientists manage to visually capture the sound waves birthed by lightning events

Photo of the Day: Massive Dome-like Cloud Over North Carolina, US

Photo of the Day: Massive Dome-like Cloud Over North Carolina, US

The dome-shaped cloud came into being back in May, during a thunderstorm

Yesterday's Full Moon Might Have Caused Kate Middleton to Go into Labor

Yesterday's Full Moon Might Have Caused Kate Middleton to Go into Labor

Some believe a thunderstorm over Kensington Palace also had a say in the matter

Elusive Sprites Imaged from the ISS

Elusive Sprites Imaged from the ISS

The atmospheric phenomenon was thought mystical for a long time

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • August 13th, 2010
Not All Mac Owners Are Rich

Not All Mac Owners Are Rich

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 17th, 2008
X-ray Could Help Predict Lightning Strikes

X-ray Could Help Predict Lightning Strikes

Researchers find the source of X-ray during lightning

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • July 10th, 2008
Beijing Store Grand Opening. Weather Damages Alabama Store.

Beijing Store Grand Opening. Weather Damages Alabama Store.

Apple prepares the grand opening of its first Chinese retail store

Researchers Trigger Lightning with Laser Beam

Researchers Trigger Lightning with Laser Beam

Man-made lightnings receive upgrade

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • March 24th, 2008
Lightning: not Zeus' Fault, Blame It on Clouds

Lightning: not Zeus' Fault, Blame It on Clouds

'Bolt from the blue' mystery solved

What Really Causes Lightning?

What Really Causes Lightning?

Cosmic rays could initiate lightning