Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Colorful sprites, or ...

An amazing and rare sight visible from the top of Mauna Kea was captured on camera this week. Some might say it looks like something out of a science-fiction movie. On July 23, Gemini North cloud ...

I and my family have seen colored lightning, and it was quite spectacular. What is the explanation? What causes it? —James Maso and family, East St. Louis, Ill. Dear James and family, There are at ...

As Hurricane Matthew intensified into a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean this weekend, the tempest also produced vibrant colors in the sky. The rare atmospheric phenomena, known as lighting sprites, ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured breathtaking video of a rare atmospheric phenomenon from his perch high above Earth on the International Space Station. While the International Space Station (ISS) ...