Lunar Eclipse 2026: Earth Sees Final Deep Partial Moon Show of the Year
Stargazers who looked up late in the week witnessed the most dramatic lunar spectacle until late 2028.
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NASA Roman Space Telescope Launch Set for Aug. 30 via SpaceX Falcon Heavy
NASA and SpaceX are targeting the launch of the NASA for no earlier than 7:26 a.m. EDT on Sunday, Aug. 30.
Roman Space Telescope Set for August 2026 Launch on SpaceX Falcon Heavy
NASA is scheduled to launch the $4.3-billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, at 7:26 a.m.
Voyager 1 Uses Assembly Code and Tiny Memory to Navigate Interstellar Space
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft continues its journey through interstellar space powered by assembly language and hardware computing capacity smaller than a single smartphone image…
NASA Swift Telescope to Burn Up in 2026 After Failed Rescue Mission
NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is tumbling toward Earth for a late 2026 atmospheric incineration after a private robotic rescue mission failed.
Partial Lunar Eclipse Turns Sturgeon Moon Almost Blood Red Across the Globe
Skywatchers across the globe witnessed a stunning partial lunar eclipse late Thursday night and into Friday morning, as Earth’s shadow covered 96% of the lunar disk.
Lunar Eclipse 2026: Partial Moon Observed in Western Washington
A partial lunar eclipse occurred across Washington on August 27-28, 2026, with the Moon entering Earth’s shadow at 7:51 p.m.
2017 OF201: Dwarf Planet Candidate Found Beyond Neptune’s Orbit
Astronomers announced the discovery of a dwarf-planet candidate, 2017 OF201, in 2025, which orbits the Sun every 24,000 years and spends 99.5% of its journey beyond the reach of…
NASA Readies Roman Space Telescope to Map Billions of Galaxies
NASA is preparing to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on Sunday, Aug. 30, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA Swift Telescope to Crash Back to Earth After Private Rescue Fails
NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory will crash back to Earth after an ambitious $30 million private rescue mission failed.
Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse Aug 27-28: How to Watch the Sturgeon Moon Event
Stargazers across North America, South America, Africa, Europe, and western Asia are preparing for a spectacular astronomical event on the night of August 27–28, 2026, according…
NASA Astronauts Prepare for ISS Maintenance Spacewalk and Live Coverage
The extravehicular activity is scheduled to begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. EDT, following live coverage starting at 7 a.m.