In this issue, learn how motion control technologies enable diverse robotic applications in orbit and onstage.

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured a rare gigantic jet, an intense lightning discharge, from the International Space Station, offering new insights into thunderstorm activity.

There could be a new space race as China boosts its presence in outer space, even fielding a state-of-the-art space station ...

Gigantic jets are much rarer and are typically spotted incidentally by airline passengers or captured on ground-based cameras ...