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Aurora-like ‘Steve’ phenomenon and glowing ‘pile fences’ hint at unknown exotic physics

The northern and southern lights are among nature’s most spectacular sights, providing beautiful displays of light dancing across the night sky; So what exactly is an aurora? Auroras, also known as northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), are caused by solar energy and particles interacting with Earth’s atmosphere as the planet’s magnetic… Read More »