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Earth Lightning Just Produced Radiation Only Seen in Space — And Scientists Are Stunned

Summary by The Daily Galaxy
A rare and extraordinary event has been captured by researchers in Japan, revealing that lightning on Earth can produce gamma-ray bursts—high-energy emissions typically observed from cosmic phenomena like black holes or neutron star collisions. Published in Science Advances, the study outlines how a sophisticated array of sensors recorded a terrestrial gamma-ray flash (TGF) triggered by a lightning collision above central Japan. This marks a sig…
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The Daily Galaxy broke the news in on Monday, May 26, 2025.
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