144K views · 746 reactions | Gorgeous timelapse video of aurora over the Earth captured on Sept. 15 on the International Space Station. MORE: https://globalnews.ca/tag/space/ | Global News | Facebook

9.2K views · 222 reactions | Astronauts have captured a beautiful timelapse video showing the Aurora Australis - the southern lights - from space. The colourful display is caused by the strong solar wind hitting the Earth's magnetic shield. : @Thom_Astro/ESA | News.com.au | Facebook

Boston! 🦅I am so excited about my show at Royale on Mar 5. Tickets are now on sale, and it would be lovely if you would come and see us play. It’s a place for us all to dance, cry and feel free. See you soon! 🎡 | AURORA

✨ Hello Boston! I’m excited to bring you “The Gods We Can Touch Tour” on June 1st at Roadrunner. I can't wait to see you all there! Tickets on sale now. ✨ | AURORA

162K views · 5.7K reactions | LIVE AURORA ! Go check out all our cams at Www.aurora.live | Aurora Borealis Observatory | Facebook

60K views · 788 reactions | "That is insane." An aurora chaser captured a bright aurora lighting up the sky in Alaska—and turning the ground a "radioactive" glowing green. https://abcn.ws/2FLyzTu | ABC News | Facebook

Once thought to be portents of doom, auroras are now known to be remarkably common phenomena, caused when electrically charged electrons and protons accelerate down the Earth’s magnetic field lines and collide with neutral atoms in the upper atmosphere—usually about 100 km above the Earth. This video explains what causes the beautiful lights of the aurora. For more information visit: www.sws.bom.gov.au/Aurora International Space Station footage courtesy of NASA - National Aeronautics and Space A