Space Station To Study Weird Thundercloud Emissions | Video

Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

Red Sprites, Blue Elves and Blue Jets are energetic bursts that spring from the tops of thunderstorms. Researchers believe they are Terrestrial Gamma-Ray flashes similar to those seen in supernovas. The ISS experiment 'Firestation' will study.

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