NASA astronaut captures stunning rare red aurora from space

A NASA astronaut has captured a breathtaking video of a rare red aurora glowing over Earth. Auroras form when charged solar particles collide with Earth’s magnetic field, lighting up the sky in dazzling colors — but red auroras are especially rare. Often seen near the poles as the Northern or Southern Lights, this vibrant phenomenon is now mesmerizing viewers from space. Watch this incredible moment as seen from orbit.