To make a truly realistic fake picture of a galaxy, you can model exactly how light particles travel through the atmosphere ...

The images document just over 10 hours of test observations from the start of the observatory's decade-long mission. Later this year, the observatory will repeatedly scan the sky ...

Red sprites hover between 40 and 55 miles high. Up there, the air is thin, so electric fields can spark gigantic filaments ...

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