Scientists Are Puzzled By Mysterious Lights In The Sky. They Call Them STEVE
Scientists don't know what's causing the aurora-like phenomenon, which has been known to amateur photographers for decades but only recently came to the attention of researchers.
by Merrit Kennedy
Aug 23, 2018
2 minutes
There's a light in the night sky over Canada that's puzzling scientists. It looks like a white-purple ribbon. It's very hot, and doesn't last long. And it's named STEVE.
STEVE: as in, Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement.
Naturally.
Scientists don't actually know what's causing the atmospheric phenomenon, which has been known to amateur photographers of the
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