Astronaut Nichole Ayers recently witnessed a phenomenon known as a sprite from the International Space Station.

What is a ‘sprite’ which was spotted towering over the US by NASA TOI Trending Desk / etimes.in / Jul 04, 2025, 09:57 IST AA ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured a rare and stunning image of a ‘sprite’ — a Transient Luminous Event (TLE)—from space.

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers has shared an incredible image of a sprite, a rare weather phenomenon that's triggered high above the clouds.

Astronaut shares image of a stunning red sprite American astronaut Nichole "Vapor" Ayers shared a stunning image that captivated thousands of social media users.

A picture of the rarely seen "red sprite" phenomenon from the International Space Station (ISS). @Astro_Ayers/X What Are Red Sprites? Red sprites, like the one in the picture above, are a form of ...

Nichole Ayers, a NASA astronaut, spotted a rare sprite. The red flash occurred above thunderstorms. It happened over Mexico and the United States. Sprites are electrical bursts high in the atmosphere.