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Aurora australis stuns from the Space Station

Aurora australis stuns from the Space Station

by Jonathan Nally | Aug 20, 2021 | Astronomy, News

THESE IMAGES of the aurora australis or ‘southern lights’ were taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station, orbiting at an altitude of 438 kilometres above ground level. The aurora australis (and its Northern Hemisphere sibling, the aurora borealis) is...

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