Initially, skywatchers thought it might be STEVE, a rare atmospheric phenomenon, but quickly realized it was something ...

A bright burst of ... on black-and-white footage as it lit up the night sky. Grays Harbor County Sheriff Rick Scott said he saw "a huge flash of what appeared to be orange light" while he was ...

At the position pinpointed by ASKAP as the source of the burst, initial images revealed faint smudges of light that looked like a distant galaxy. Analysing the spectrum of light from the galaxy showed ...