Launchpad: Night Shining Clouds

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Have you ever seen noctilucent or night-shining clouds in the summer sky? Explore the layers of our atmosphere. Find out why NASA is interested in how these glowing clouds are formed and what they tell us about Earth.

Published on: January 31, 2013

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