Astronaut Thomas Pesquet, whose photos we've featured before, recently captured photos of the Aurora Australis, otherwise known as the southern lights (the counterpart to northern lights for the southern hemisphere). While photographing the brilliant night sky spectacle from Earth is interesting enough, to do so from outer space like Pesquet is even cooler. Further distinguishing Pesquet's image is the blue color of the southern lights, a rare hue for the phenomenon. Blue Aurora Australis only o...
Astronaut Thomas Pesquet, whose photos we've featured before, recently captured photos of the Aurora Australis, otherwise known as the southern lights (the counterpart to northern lights for the southern hemisphere). While photographing the brilliant night sky spectacle from Earth is interesting enough, to do so from outer space like Pesquet is even cooler. Further distinguishing Pesquet's image is the blue color of the southern lights, a rare hue for the phenomenon. Blue Aurora Australis only o...
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