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Sprite Lightning at 100,000 Frames Per Second

What causes sprite lightning? Mysterious bursts of light in the sky that momentarily resemble gigantic jellyfish have been recorded for over 30 years,…

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NASA APOD: Sprite Lightning at 100,000 Frames Per Second (© Matthew G McHarg, Jacob L Harley, Thomas Ashcraft, Hans Nielsen)