Tags: Northern Lights

NASA Rockets Set to Explore the Aurora Borealis

SPACE 01.15.2015 14:34 PM

The aurora borealis, better known as the northern lights, is one of nature's most spectacular displays that has captivated the imaginations of people for generations. And with their popular acclaim in mind, NASA plans to explore the aurora borealis in the coming weeks with several unmanned rocket probes in Alaska.

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