NASA has shared a video of a beautiful ring-like aurora over North America from the space station, showing amazing green and red lights, the video is viral on social media.
NASA Astronaut Shares Stunning Video : NASA astronaut has shared an amazing video of the signature light over North America from space. This video from the International Space Station is amazing, it has created a stir on the internet, it shows this amazing scene of northern lights in North America.
Aurora (polar light) taken from space
The footage was shared by space traveler Johnny Kim, who uploaded the clip with the caption: “The Northern Lights over North America, visible in the Calgary area. September 8, 2025.” The footage, filmed from the window of the International Space Station (ISS), begins with Earth’s curved horizon softly glowing on the dark side of space. Layers of clouds slowly spread over the continent below, revealing a quiet but powerful footage of the planet.
A rare and live action
As the clip progresses, the space of swirling clouds becomes the main attraction. A bright green aurora extends to the edge of the Earth, creating a glowing arc that seems to pulsate. This twinkling light dances in the atmosphere as the International Station passes silently overhead. The aurora appears to move up and down in slow waves, illuminating the surrounding darkness and giving viewers a sense of the scale and beauty of this natural phenomenon.
Tremendous reactions on social media
There have been encouraging reactions from social media users on this video. One user wrote, “This is unreal. It feels like a dream.” “Nature always surprises us and this view from space is amazing,” said another. A third user commented, “The green bling and signing looks magical and almost unreal.” Someone else commented: “I can’t believe this is our planet. Amazing beyond words.” Another said, “This is the scene astronauts see every day and it’s absolutely beautiful.” One wrote, “The way the aurora rotates is attractive. Thank you for sharing this moment.”