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When is the August full moon 2026? Here's when to see it in New York

When is the August full moon 2026? Here's when to see it in New York

Not only will the full Sturgeon Moon be bright and large, but will also include a partial lunar eclipse visible throughout North America.
Springfield News-Leader Springfield News-Leader
How to see this week's partial lunar eclipse in the Ozarks

How to see this week's partial lunar eclipse in the Ozarks

The partial eclipse will start around 8:30 p.m. Aug. 27 and by 11:13 p.m., 96.3% of the moon will be in the Earth's shadow, according to NASA.
USA Today USA Today
Powerful solar flare could spark northern lights this week

Powerful solar flare could spark northern lights this week

A powerful solar flare could trigger dazzling northern lights across parts of the US later this week.
Detroit Free Press Detroit Free Press
Solar flare could mean bright northern lights. When to expect aurora

Solar flare could mean bright northern lights. When to expect aurora

Michigan skies could feature strong northern lights amid a partial lunar eclipse the night of Aug. 27, and more aurora on Aug. 28.
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Why scientists think liquid may still be flowing on Pluto

Why scientists think liquid may still be flowing on Pluto

Beyond its frozen surface, scientists have found compelling evidence that Pluto may hide a vast liquid ocean and even have active flows of liquid nitrogen.
USA Today USA Today
NASA's Roman telescope could reveal the universe like never before

NASA's Roman telescope could reveal the universe like never before

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is due to launch Aug. 30 from Florida. Here's how it could transform what we know about the universe.
USA Today USA Today
NASA's next great telescope launches this weekend. What to know about it

NASA's next great telescope launches this weekend. What to know about it

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has a field of view 100 times larger than Hubble's, meaning it will observe massive areas of the universe.
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Will I be able to watch August lunar eclipse in Sarasota, Florida?

Will I be able to watch August lunar eclipse in Sarasota, Florida?

While Sarasota, Florida, residents won't see a total lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow will cover almost 94% of the moon.
Florida Times-Union Florida Times-Union
Will I be able to watch August lunar eclipse in Jacksonville, Florida?

Will I be able to watch August lunar eclipse in Jacksonville, Florida?

While Jacksonville, Florida, residents won't see a total lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow will cover almost 94% of the moon.
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Will I be able to watch August lunar eclipse in Tampa, Florida?

Will I be able to watch August lunar eclipse in Tampa, Florida?

While Tampa, Florida, residents won't see a total lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow will cover almost 94% of the moon.
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On This Day: Lunar Orbiter 1 Overcame Early Trouble to Map the Moon

On This Day: Lunar Orbiter 1 Overcame Early Trouble to Map the Moon

The journey of Lunar Orbiter 1, the first American spacecraft to orbit the Moon, was not without its complexities. Launched in 1966 as part of NASA...
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On This Day: Voyager 2 Made Its Historic Flyby of Neptune

On This Day: Voyager 2 Made Its Historic Flyby of Neptune

The Voyager 2 spacecraft embarked on an ambitious journey that redefined humanity's understanding of the outer Solar System. Launched in 1977, its ...