Using ground-based telescopes and space-based assets, NASA and SpaceX are tracking a used Falcon 9 upper stage from a commercial mission expected …
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How A Village Of 66 In Spain Is Preparing For The Eclipse — By Closing Its Mountain
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTopline With Spain’s first total solar eclipse since 1905 occurring on Aug. 12, the mayor of a tiny village has defended the …
From June 11 through July 19, NASA’s free interactive exhibit at FIFA Fan Festival™ brought space exploration to soccer fans in East Downtown Houston. …
From serving in the U.S. Army to helping prepare astronauts to explore the lunar surface, Ike Theriot built a path to NASA through …
NASA delivered the NavCube3-mini payload on July 13 to Intuitive Machines for integration into Altus-1, the company’s first lunar relay satellite, marking an important milestone in the development of future lunar communications …
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APOD: 2026 August 3 – Vaporizing Meteor Photobombs the Lacerta Nebula
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogExplanation: What’s happening to this meteor? This bright meteor streak appeared and disappeared quickly during a long exposure of the Great Lacerta Nebula, seen faintly …
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Defunct part of SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will slam into the moon : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 39A with a payload of a pair of lunar landers at the Kennedy …
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NASA to Host Florida Event Celebrating American Air, Space Leadership
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNASA will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 14, live from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, …
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Hubble telescope takes one of the most detailed looks at neighboring Andromeda galaxy ever — Space photo of the week
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogQuick facts What it is: Andromeda galaxy (M31) Where it is: 2.5 million light-years away, in the constellation Andromeda When it was …
A solar eclipse, the Perseids, bright Venus after sunset, and a deep partial lunar eclipse highlight August’s skywatching. Aug. 5: Last Quarter …
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Science news this week: Secret lives of whale sharks revealed, Earth’s coldest temperature registered, and Amazonian geoglyphs show clues to lost civilization
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHappy Shark Week, science fans! To mark the occasion, we had a flurry of fishy features this week, including a first look …
Explanation: The Buck Moon is a traditional name for the full moon of July. In this colorful Adriatic sea and skyscape captured …
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See A Solar Eclipse, The Perseids And A 96% ‘Blood Moon:’ August’s Sky
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTopline August 2026 is the biggest month of the year for skywatchers, bringing a rare total solar eclipse across parts of Greenland, …
From left to right: Casey Swails, NASA deputy associate administrator; Mike Waller, vice president of BL Harbert International Federal Division; Edward C. …
Wildland fires occur across Europe every summer, but those that erupted in Spain and France in July 2026 were among the largest …
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When Is The Next Full Moon? North America To See A 96% ‘Blood Moon’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTopline Did you see the full Buck Moon rise on July 29? The next full moon is the full Sturgeon Moon, which …
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NASA Assigns Astronaut Deniz Burnham to First Space Station Mission
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNASA astronaut Deniz Burnham will embark on her first mission to the International Space Station, serving as an Expedition 76 flight engineer. …
NASA interns at Johnson Space Center are applying their talents to real-world projects while working alongside the engineers, scientists, communicators, and innovators advancing …
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Chinese rocket hit by rare midair lightning strike moments after launch as onlookers gasp in horror (video)
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHundreds of spectators who attended the recent launch of a Chinese rocket witnessed a truly shocking sight when a bolt of lightning …
Two annual meteor showers are reaching their peak this week. It will be harder to see them this year due to the …
Shelli Brunswick is CEO & Founder of SB Global LLC and an international keynote speaker on tech used for the betterment of …
Topline July’s full Buck Moon rises tonight, Wednesday, July 29, bringing skywatchers the second full moon of summer in the Northern Hemisphere …
Each time the Moon covers the Sun during a total solar eclipse — darkening daytime skies and briefly revealing the Sun’s ethereal …
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The ultimate Aug. 12 packing list for the solar eclipse and Perseid peak
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAug. 12, 2026, promises to be a big day for anyone interested in the sky. By day, a solar eclipse will be …
Dry thunderstorms that popped up over the Cascade Range on the evening of July 15, 2026, peppered Oregon and Washington with thousands …
NASA astronaut Chris Williams will recap his recent eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station during a news conference at 2:45 p.m. …
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7 ways to photograph the 2026 total solar eclipse — from smartphone to telescope
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, will bring thousands of photographers to a narrow path of totality through eastern Greenland, …
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2 meteor showers are about to peak on the same night — what to know about the Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTwo meteor showers will peak together overnight on Thursday, July 30, into Friday, July 31 — but skywatchers should expect a moonlit …
Concluding an eight-month science mission aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Chris Williams returned to Earth on Sunday alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts …
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Humanity’s first look at the surface of Mars shared on 50th anniversary of historic NASA landing — Space photo of the week
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAbout 40 minutes after it landed on Mars on July 20, 1976, NASA’s Viking 1 lander sent this first photo from the …
