The night sky can ... The image shows sprites as the red flashes above the storm at right. Sprites consiste of large scale electrical discharges that occur high above clouds.

Weird lights appear in the sky way more often than most people realize. Often, photos of these ... These multicolored clouds were spotted shining in the night sky above the Arctic.

From "shining halo clouds" to ... such as in the above image. Above is a still from video taken last October and uploaded onto YouTube of a giant halo in an overcast sky over Moscow.

In recent weeks, sky-watchers ... the occasional image. Similar clouds were also spotted on Mars back in 2006, when the Mars Express orbiter saw them floating some 60 miles above the red planet ...

A surreal image from the International Space Station shows the full moon suspended above clouds highlighted by ... Most of us look up into the night sky to get a good view of a full moon.

The saying typically goes, “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight ... and then using clouds above you as a screen on which to project the results! Image In the temperate zones, weather systems ...

Rolling noctilucent - "night-shining" clouds - are rare enough themselves, but while Maciej Winiarczyk was filming them in the skies above Caithness, the aurora borealis also put on a vivid display.