Aurora Borealis is one of the most sought-after light phenomena on Earth. They appear at an altitude of about 80 to 130 kilometers above the earth’s surface. The sun creates a plasma made up of charged particles. The Earth’s magnetic field draws these particles into the upper atmosphere, where energy is released in the form of light.
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French astronaut Thomas Pesquet has been working on the International Space Station since the end of April this year and is to spend a total of six months there.
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