Watch beautiful northern lights glow from space in NASA's new high-def video

Mashable 2016-04-19

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Dying to see Earth from space without ever leaving your computer chair? Now you can. Breathtaking 4K footage from NASA gives us a rare glimpse of auroras, also known as the northern and southern lights, as seen from the International Space Station.

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