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Aurora Joined By Rare, Super-Hot Band Of Colorful Plasma Across Wyoming Sky

Aurora Joined By Rare, Super-Hot Band Of Colorful Plasma Across Wyoming Sky
science9/30/2025

A rare phenomenon called STEVE was seen across Wyoming's dark skies around midnight Tuesday. It's a super-hot streak of plasma that manifests during…

Andrea Cook was watching an intense aurora from her home in Clark, Wyoming, when she stepped inside to check a notification on an aurora-tracking app she downloaded onto her phone. When she stepped back outside at 12:14 a.m. Tuesday, she saw a brilli... [5559 chars]