Science
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Rare ‘Deep’ Partial Lunar Eclipse to Grace U.S. Skies Thursday Night
On August 27-28, 2026, a rare deep partial lunar eclipse will shroud 96% of the moon, offering U.S. viewers a safe, naked-eye spectacle of blood-red hues.
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Partial Lunar Eclipse to Accompany Sturgeon Moon in Late August
A rare partial lunar eclipse will coincide with the final summer Sturgeon Moon on August 28, 2026, casting the lunar surface in a copper-red hue.
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Artemis II Crew Completes Historic Deep Space-to-ISS Communication Link
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts made history with the first direct communication between a deep-space moon mission and the International Space Station.
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Aviation Shows Balance Spectacle with Evolving Safety Standards
As air shows draw massive crowds globally, organizers are balancing high-stakes aerial entertainment with rigorous safety protocols following recent incidents.
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White House Restructuring of $200B Science Budget Shifts Priorities Toward Policy-Aligned Research
The Trump administration is overhauling the $200 billion federal research budget, giving political appointees veto power over scientific grants.
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Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse to Grace Skies Over the Americas
A deep 96% partial lunar eclipse will be visible across the Americas, Europe, and Africa on August 27–28, offering a clear view without special equipment.
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Massachusetts Anglers Land 1,260-Pound Atlantic Blue Marlin, Potential East Coast Record
Charter captain Damon Sacco and angler Walter Chapman reeled in a 1,260-pound Atlantic blue marlin off Cape Cod, marking a potential historic catch for the region.
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Skeletal Trauma Analysis of Vienna Mass Grave Reveals Brutal Pelvic Targeting in Roman-Era Battle
Bioarchaeologists analyzing 128 skeletons found beneath a Vienna soccer field have uncovered evidence of targeted battlefield trauma dating back to the Roman Empire.
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Farmers’ Almanac Releases 2026-2027 Winter Outlook Amid Debates Over Long-Range Accuracy
The Farmers’ Almanac predicts a stormy 2026-2027 winter, reigniting debates as experts question if traditional lunar forecasting matches scientific data.
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NASA Images Confirm Moon Crater Created by SpaceX Rocket Impact
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured images of a 60-foot-wide crater caused by a defunct SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage crashing into the lunar surface.
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Astronomers Detect MoM-BH*-1: First Confirmed ‘Black Hole Star’ from the Early Universe
Astronomers using the James Webb telescope have discovered MoM-BH*-1, a massive ‘black hole star’ that could explain how supermassive black holes formed.
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Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight Under Ideal Dark Skies
The Perseid meteor shower reaches its annual peak tonight, offering up to 100 meteors per hour under favorable new moon conditions.
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Millions Witness Rare Total Solar Eclipse Across Europe
A rare total solar eclipse swept across Iceland and Spain on August 12, 2026, drawing millions of spectators despite challenging weather and wildfire risks.
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Paris Prepares for August 12, 2026 Solar Eclipse: Viewing Spots and Safety Protocols
Paris prepares for a partial solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, with public viewing events and urgent safety warnings regarding specialized eye protection.
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Satellite Imagery Reveals 5,000-Kilometer ‘Monsoon Rain Highway’ Across South Asia
Satellite data has identified a massive 5,000-km cloud corridor spanning from Pakistan through India to China, illustrating the vast scale of monsoon systems.