Clouds, clouds, burning bright

Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

High up in the sky near the poles some 50 miles above the ground, silvery blue clouds sometimes appear, shining brightly in the night. First noticed in 1885, these clouds are known as noctilucent, or...

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