Red electrical flashes that mysteriously hover above some thunderstorms have long puzzled scientists, but now, new research reveals how these alien-like atmospheric sprites form. Sprites form at ...

Dark skies specialist Stephen Hummel of the University of Texas at Austin captured this rare formation at the McDonald Observatory. Stephen Hummel If you see a thunderstorm in the distance late at ...

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When weather photographer Paul Smith went out to watch the night sky earlier this week, he found himself standing in awe as lightning sprites filled the horizon, according to his Facebook post. He ...

Many people enjoy the refreshing, citrusy taste of Sprite, a lemon-lime soda created by Coca-Cola. Still, certain sodas are high in caffeine, and you may wonder whether Sprite is one of them, ...