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Lunar eclipse visible across Spain
A lunar eclipse darkened nearly 93 percent of the moon on August 28, with viewing conditions best in western Spain, the Canary Islands, and Ceuta.
Star Trails Reveal Earth's Rotation Above Chilean Observatory
ESA to observe final two Cluster satellites burning up on reentry
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NASA Readies Coverage for Roman Telescope Launch
NASA has announced coverage plans for the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, targeting liftoff no earlier than 7:26 a.m. EDT on Sunday, Aug. 30, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Europe's Weather Satellite MTG-I2 Set for Liftoff
The Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite MTG-I2 is scheduled to launch on an Ariane 6 rocket from French Guiana on Thursday, completing the first family of weather satellites for European meteorological services.

Curiosity Resumes Climb Up Mount Sharp After Geologic Study
The Curiosity rover has returned to its regular exploration schedule after investigating an erosional surface in Gale Crater, conducting multiple scientific measurements before resuming its ascent of Mount Sharp.

Czech Observatory Captures 1,706 Meteors During Perseid Shower Peak
Four meteor-monitoring cameras at an astronomical observatory in Czechia recorded 1,706 meteors during the peak of the 2026 Perseid Meteor Shower on the night of August 12-13.





























