In a small lab at Penn State University, lightning may be happening on a scale smaller than a deck of cards. Victor Pasko, a professor of electrical engineering, and his team have shown that under ...

Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's Perseverance rover and coming from dust-storm fronts and whirling dust devils.

Nasa has, for the first time, found signs of 'mini-lightning' on Mars after its rover accidentally recorded tiny “zaps” during the planet’s frequent dust storms. Scientists have argued for years about ...

Florida's first lightning-related death of the year happened on the rain-swollen Blackwater River as the atmosphere trembled and detonated, unleashing a thunderstorm that ended the life of an ...