Researchers found that a tidally locked planet like our nearest neighbor Proxima b could produce significant lightning storms, but that these storms were far different from those on Earth. When you ...

Researchers from Gujarat's CHARUSAT and PRL have patented a system that replicates lightning in extraterrestrial atmospheres, aiding future space missions and atmospheric studies.

Violent lightning, deafening thunder and torrential rain swept across London after days of record-challenging temperatures.

Life as we know it may require lightning, as it's one of the few energy sources a planet has available to create complex chemical compounds. Now, new research has found that lightning, while not very ...