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What time is the August full moon?
The full moon rises on Aug. 9; here are the best times to view the Sturgeon Moon.
Northern lights may be visible in these 18 states tonight
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as an incoming solar storm could spark geomagnetic storm conditions overnight.
Falcon 9 rocket launching Amazon internet satellites on SpaceX's 100th mission of the year today: Watch it live
SpaceX will launch a batch of Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband satellites Friday morning (Aug. 8). It will be the 100th liftoff of the year already for Elon Musk's company.
Watch SpaceX's Crew-10 astronauts head home to Earth today
SpaceX's Crew-10 astronauts will leave the International Space Station and head home to Earth on Friday (Aug. 8), and you can watch the action live.
Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.
Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings - live updates
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.
The biggest black hole ever seen? Scientists find one with mass of 36 billion suns
Scientists have tapped into gravitational lensing and stellar dynamics to confirm the existence of a black hole with 36 billion solar masses.
A laser-propelled mini spacecraft could travel to a nearby black hole, astrophysicist says
A bold new proposal envisions launching laser-propelled nanocraft to a nearby black hole to test Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity.
