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A space station view on giant lightning

3 October 2005

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Sprites can be filmed by cameras placed on mountain tops

Credits: Danish National Space Center

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Altitude seperates blue jets (lowest altitude) from red sprites (middle) and elves (highest)

Credits: Danish National Space Center

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