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Auroras Underfoot: Flying Through a Geomagnetic Storm

Lately, the International Space Station has been flying through geomagnetic storms, giving astronauts an close-up view of the aurora borealis just outside their windows.




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Author John EntwistlePosted on March 9, 2012Categories UncategorizedTags NASA Point of Interest, NASA Science Update

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