The July 14, 2011 aurora Australis as seen from the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica. The picture also shows the SPUD microwave telescope on the left.
The July 14, 2011 aurora Australis as seen from the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica. The picture also shows the SPUD microwave telescope on the left. The lights were also photographed by the crew of STS-135 during NASA’s final space shuttle mission from the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Robert Schwarz