Space Mog | Sprites and elves in space! @SpaceMog | Uploaded 4 years ago | Updated 12 hours ago
Hi Spacecats, I'm Dr Maggie Lieu and welcome to my channel, where you can find all things space, astronomy and physics! In this video we will be exploring the magical space phenomena known as sprites and elves.

Extra reading:
Article: https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/iriss/Blue_jets_studied_from_Space_Station
Article: https://news.psu.edu/story/140845/1997/09/01/research/sprites-and-elves-atmosphere
ASIM instrument: https://asim.dk/payload.php


Media credits:
Telescope: Gemini Observatory
Redsprite: Marko Korosec
Redsprite 2: Marko Korosec


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