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Blue Jets, Red Sprites, Trolls, and Elves in Space

January 25, 2021
MThomas

“Blue jets” rise up from clouds.

Above the lightning, “red sprites” can be seen (plasma discharges).

Known about since 1886, not photographed until 1989….and now known to occur on Jupiter.

Check out this page for some amazing photos…

“NASA captures blue jets and red sprites above thunderstorms from space” (somebody needs to help Forbes with its grammar…”from space” is a misplaced modifier…)

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