Janesville helps light up the night for the International Space Station

By GLEN LOYD   Friday, February 17, 2012 - 5:37 p.m.

…while Mother Nature fires up her exquisite aurora borealis

Glen Loyd lives in Madison and spends many days with family in Rock County. He is a former public information officer for Wisconsin Consumer Protection, publishes a weekly consumer protection blog and is a regular guest on radio consumer protection programs. Glen is a community blogger and is not a part of The Gazette staff. His opinion is not necessarily that of the The Gazette staff or management.

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Sigma40
Feb 19, 2012 at 12:34 p.m.
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Its sad that society still mostly operates in the day light hours even though its been some time now since the invention of the light bulb. So inept to change we are.

SuperDave
Feb 19, 2012 at 10:07 a.m.
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Very cool. Hard to pick out Janesville or Madison, but the lights of Chicago and Milwaukee are quite obvious.

hg
Feb 18, 2012 at 10:02 p.m.
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Which light was Janesville?

cynicaleye
Feb 18, 2012 at 11:01 a.m.
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The earth is round? Yikes!

joeflint
Feb 18, 2012 at 12:59 a.m.
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Breathtaking.

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