A beautiful halo appears around the sun in the sky of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, undated. It's an atmospheric optical phenomenon. (131590349/AsiaWire)

Day Of The Dragon Marked With Spectacular Solar Halo

• Post author:Aloysius Fernandes
• Post published:April 24, 2024

Spectacular solar halo that appeared on an auspicious day celebrating the Dragon in China recently. The footage seen here was shot in the city of Shenzhen which is a special…

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A rare atmospheric phenomenon, known as the blue jet, occurs in the sky, undated. An Argentinian airline pilot films the phenomenon. (CEN)

Amazed Pilot Films Blue Beam Of Light While Flying Over Thunderstorm

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:March 8, 2024

Amazed pilot filmed a blue beam of light shooting into the sky while flying over a thunderstorm. The footage shows the view from the aircraft as it flies above the…

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Image shows the rover delivery at the DLR premises in the city of Bremen, Germany, undated photo. The rover is expected to land on Phobos in 2027. (DLR/Newsflash)

Secrets Of The Mars Moon Rover

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:November 22, 2022

German engineers have revealed how the new space rover, being built for a mission on one of Mars's moons, will be able to cope on the satellite's barely-there gravity. The…

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Illustrative image of an aurora. (AsiaWire)

Earliest Record Of Aurora Borealis Found In 10th BC Annals That Showed Back Then It Was Visible In Central China

• Post author:Emily Wu
• Post published:May 5, 2022

The oldest recorded mention of the aurora borealis has been found in ancient Chinese text referring to the phenomenon that dates back to the 10th century BC when it was…

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