When lightning strikes, the electrons come pouring down. In a new study, researchers at CU Boulder led by an undergraduate student have discovered a new link between weather on Earth and weather in ...

"They can penetrate metal on satellites, hit circuit boards, and can be carcinogenic if they hit a person in space." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Damn. James Hetfield looks like Ted Nugent in that photo. In all seriousness, the AC/DC and Metallic pinball machines look pretty sweet. I loved the Tron Legacy one -- nothing beats a good light cycle ...

When lightning cracks on Earth, especially high-energy electrons may fall out of Earth's inner radiation belt, according to a new study -- an electron 'rain' that could threaten satellites, and even ...