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ScienceBBC Science & Environment· Jun 8, 2026, 6:58 PM

Watch: Southern Lights timelapse filmed from space

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NASA astronaut Jessica Meir captured a timelapse video of the Southern Lights (Aurora Australis) from space. This natural phenomenon demonstrates the visual interaction between Earth's magnetic field and solar wind.

Demonstrates the use of space technology for scientific observation, increases public interest in science, and raises awareness about atmospheric phenomena.

This occurrence of aurora australis, or Southern Lights, was captured by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir.

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Represents scientific curiosity and exploration spirit while showcasing universal beauty. Contributes to understanding Earth's natural phenomena and space research.

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Demonstrates the use of space technology for scientific observation, increases public interest in science, and raises awareness about atmospheric phenomena.

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