Cheryl tells a story from her childhood that fuels her desire to see the Northern Lights. But what actually causes them? Is it the Sun? Is something reflecting? Does something generate the light like some organisms can generate light? The answer is even more interesting and cool, so come learn with us today. It's never to late to learn about the world around you.

This is part of the Color unit.

Resources from this episode:

Canadian Space Agency

EarthSky

NASA - Aurorae from space

NASA - Jupiter's aurorae

NASA - Saturn's aurorae

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