Lightning illuminates the clouds during a storm off the coast of North Carolina
iss073e0080327 (May 15, 2025) --- This nebula-like formation is actually lightning illuminating the clouds during a storm off the coast of North Carolina in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above the Atlantic Ocean.
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- 2025-05-15
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- JSC
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- NASA Image and Video Library
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- photograph
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