NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers, who is aboard the International Space Station as pilot of SpaceX Dragon’s Crew-10, captured the moment when a rare electrical phenomenon known as a transient luminous event occurred above thunderstorm clouds on July 3.

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers on Thursday shared a stunning picture of 'sprites' when the International Space Station (ISS) flew above Mexico and the United States. The vibrant display, shared by Ayers on social media, has captivated both scientists and the public, shedding light on a fleeting and fascinating phenomenon.