
The faint glow of an aurora is seen over Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. Auroras are created by energetic electrons, which rain down from Earth’s magnetic bubble and interact with particles in the upper atmosphere to create glowing lights that stretch across the sky.
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KSC-20251111-PH-JBS01_0008
Date Created
November 11, 2025
Center
KSC
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Photographer
NASA/Ben Smegelsky
Location
Launch Complex 39A, KSC
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