Photo by The Associated Press
In this image provided by NASA, a STS-123 Endeavour crewmember captured the glow of the aurora borealis while docked and onboard the International Space Station. Looking northward across the Gulf of Alaska, over a low pressure area (cloud vortex), the aurora brightens the night sky. This image was taken on March 21, 2008 at 5:08:46 EDT with a 28 mm lens from the nadir point of 47.9 degrees north latitude and 146.8 degreees west longitude.