# Astronaut Captures Dazzling Aurora Dancing Above Earth

> ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot (@sophastro) was recently treated to incredible, dazzling aurora displays in space while aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

- **Source:** [Petapixel](https://petapixel.com/2026/07/02/astronaut-captures-dazzling-aurora-dancing-above-earth/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4bca87254f0da55deb5768)
- **Published:** 2026-07-06
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #adenot #aurora #space #astronaut #dazzling #above #captures #dancing
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