When the shuttle passes through a zone in its orbit called the South Atlantic Anomaly, astronauts are exposed to large doses of cosmic rays, high-energy particles from the Sun or distant galaxies, which leave a wake of visible light as they pass through a dark-adapted human eyeball.
Even as we've been navigating some grief and darkness in the wake of Orlando, the Light continues to beckon us towards its glow.
Learning and going, I want to abide with, not blight, my waking to the streak of light at night.
Noise and a flash of light woke the rabbi before dawn on Wednesday, and when he looked down, his bed was on fire.
For starters, it was all an accident, you cut the right branch and a sort of light woke up underneath, and the inedible fruit grew dark and needy.
Yet another breeding ground for atomism came in the wake of the electromagnetic theory of light (1865) and the experimental production of electromagnetic radiation by an electric oscillator (1888).
If you are at work and just can't seem to wake up, try doing spurts of light movement.
The dogs were on call as thousands of Angelenos flocked to LAX in January to protest the Trump administration's travel ban, and they have comforted traumatized travelers in the wake of national tragedies: "People light up when they see the dogs, and their minds go to a different place," said PUP volunteer Naomi Jost, bending to scratch her dog Echo's ear.
"Saw a flash of light and woke my fiancé up," Ms. Lemus said.
These fragments of rock that have tumbled from the sky often seem like the only solid element in the earthly narratives they leave like twisting trails of light in their wake.
