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  1. You may have seen pictures, but have you ever seen video of a Gigantic Jet from space?

    Astronaut Jeanette Epps captured this incredible sequence on July 20th, 2024 as part of the DTU/ESA Thor-Davis experiment.

    [WARNING: Video contains flashing lights!]

    youtu.be/xN2J7_rOBJY

    Credit: ESA/NASA/J. Epps
    Processing: Simeon Schmauß

  2. On July 3rd, astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare Gigantic jet from the ISS. These upward directed electrical discharges extend 90-100 km high into the atmosphere.

    I processed this image from the RAW file, adjusting the white balance, contrast and noise reduction.

    Full resolution: flic.kr/p/2rhxqcK

    Image Credit: Nichole Ayers / NASA JSC / ESRS / Simeon Schmauß

  3. This Gigantic Jet TLE was captured from the International Space Station by
    astronaut Matthew Dominick on July 1st while flying above Indonesia.
    I re-processed the image from the raw file.

    flic.kr/p/2q7VbaV

    eol.jsc.nasa.gov/SearchPhotos/