Tag: auroras

February 12, 2016 at 12:01 pm

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis Over the Pacific Northwest

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis Over the Pacific Northwest

Astronaut Scott Kelly snapped this amazing photo of aurora borealis over the pacific northwest on January 20, 2016, while aboard the ISS

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February 2, 2016 at 6:12 pm

Guy Goes Paragliding Through Aurora Borealis in Norway

Guy Goes Paragliding Through Aurora Borealis in Norway

Watch Horacio Llorens’s incredible night time flight through aurora boralis in Trømso, Norway

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September 21, 2015 at 3:15 pm

Breathtaking Self Portraits of a Lone Wanderer in the Arctic

Breathtaking Self Portraits of a Lone Wanderer in the Arctic

Landscape photographer Tiina Törmänen ventures into the cold, vast, emptiness of the Arctic Lapland wilderness deep in the north of Finland.

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June 21, 2015 at 3:29 pm

A Symphony of Light Timelapse from the International Space Station

A Symphony of Light Timelapse from the International Space Station

Breathtaking 4K compilation of timelapses from the International Space Station set to the beautiful music of Ludovico Einaudi. Editing by Dmitry Pisanko.

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March 17, 2015 at 3:24 pm

18 Stunning Green Auroras for St Paddy’s Day

18 Stunning Green Auroras for St Paddy's Day

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, here are 18 stunning green auroras as seen from Earth and outer space (aboard the International Space Station). For those unfamiliar, Saint Patrick’s Day is a cultural and religious celebration held on the 17th of March each year. It signifies the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (c.…

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February 26, 2015 at 4:46 pm

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis, Bear Lake, Alaska

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis, Bear Lake, Alaska

United States Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Strang In this beautiful capture we see Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, above Bear Lake, Alaska. The photo was taken by United States Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Strang, and was awarded first place in the Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2006. An aurora…

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January 13, 2015 at 7:04 pm

The Northern Lights in Real-Time, Ultra HD

The Northern Lights in Real-Time, Ultra HD

Ronn Murray ventured into the cold to capture aurora borealis near Fairbanks, Alaska on 2 January 2015. Murray used a Sony A7S with a Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 lens and DJI Ronin Gimbal Stabilizer. To record 4K straight from the camera he used the Atomos Shogun 4K Monitor and Recorder.

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December 10, 2014 at 10:08 am

Arctic Auroras in Ultra HD

Arctic Auroras in Ultra HD

“Two Lands – Greenland | Iceland” was shot over 10 days by Joe Capra (aka Scientifantastic). Joe spent 4 days shooting in Iceland and 6 days shooting in Greenland to capture aurora borealis in glorious 4K. Greenland locations include: Kangerlussuaq, Ilulissat, Ilimanaq, Ilulissat Ice Fjord, Russell Glacier, Greenland Icecap, and Disko Bay. Iceland locations…

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September 19, 2014 at 3:50 pm

This is What Aurora Borealis Looks Like in Real-Time

This is What Aurora Borealis Looks Like in Real-Time

This is not a time-lapse. Photographer Kwon O Chul shows what aurora borealis looks like in real-time in this jaw-dropping video filmed in Yellowknife, Canada. What an incredible phenomenon to experience in-person. Video was shot on a Nikon D4, at ISO 6400, 24mm f/1.4G lens at f/2.0 or f/1.4. An aurora (astralis in the…

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September 12, 2014 at 3:28 pm

Astronaut Alex Gerst Unveils Jaw-Dropping Earth Timelapse in Ultra HD

Astronaut Alex Gerst Unveils Jaw-Dropping Earth Timelapse in Ultra HD

This timelapse video was made from images taken by ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst orbiting Earth on the International Space Station. The montage is made from a long sequence of still photographs taken at a resolution of 4256 x 2832 pixels at a rate of one every second. The high resolution allowed the ESA production…

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