A dark, moonless sky is awash in light radiating from an aurora over Antarctica in a new image released by NASA. The satellite photo captures the aurora australis, or "southern lights," in the early ...

SYOWA STATION, Antarctica--One week ago, a blizzard whipped through here, bringing with it many days of strong winds and snowstorms. After the storms, a brilliant star-filled night sky appeared on ...

TAMPA (CNN) — A spectacular aurora light show brightened up the night sky above China’s Zhongshan Research Station in Antarctica Friday. The aurora is a natural light phenomenon that occurs ...

At the very southernmost point of Earth is Concordia Station, a joint French-Italian inland Antarctic research station with isolation, long stretches of ...

Shooting lidar into the night sky. ... There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light, ... The image was taken by Steve Erskine a few years ago in Antarctica.

Antarctica is some 5,000 km (3,100 miles) from New Zealand, some 7,000 km (4,300 miles) from Tonga, but we share our skies." Source: Antarctica New Zealand View gallery - 3 images ...

The first panel, representing a light-polluted night sky, only shows the few brightest stars. Each panel shows progressively more and fainter stars, representing darker and darker skies.

In the sky above eastern Antarctica, airborne ice crystals sculpt the sun’s rays into a ring. This phenomenon, called a 22-degree halo, is the result of sunlight passing through tiny, six-sided ...

A dark, moonless sky is awash in light radiating from an aurora over Antarctica in a new image released by NASA. The satellite photo captures the aurora australis, or "southern lights," in the ...