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Sept. 27, 2026

The nearly full Moon passes near Saturn tonight

The nearly full Moon passes near Saturn tonight
The nearly full Moon passes near Saturn tonight
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The nearly full Moon passes near Saturn tonight

Look for Saturn as the steady point beside the bright lunar disk; the pairing is easy to see without a telescope.

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0:03 Caloroga Shark Media Space weather is brought to you with the help of AI. The nearly full moon passes near Saturn tonight. Look for Saturn as the steady point beside the bright lunar disk. The pairing is easy to see without a telescope. If you missed the harvest moon last night, look up tonight. It is still beautifully full. The full moon nearest the autumn equinox rises soon after sunset, extending the light for farmers bringing in crops. Asteroid Flyby Alert 2018 SP2, roughly as long as a commercial airliner, passes about five lunar distances from Earth in about three days.

0:48 These close approaches happen weekly. Astronomers track thousands of them. Quick solar update. The Sun is quite active, with numerous sunspot groups visible. That means a moderate chance of northern lights tonight for those in northern latitudes. Look north after dark, if skies are clear. Moog completes ISO Class 8 cleanroom at Niagara Falls facility to expand thruster production. East Aurora, NY, Moog announced the completion and commissioning of a new ISO Class 8 certified cleanroom at its Niagara Falls facility. SpaceX has a starship on the pad at SpaceX Starbase, Texas.

1:29 set to fly tomorrow. The mission is called Starlink Internet Satellites. Both stages will attempt powered landings. NASA's space weather trackers also note a burst of solar material was seen on the northeast side of the sun. Space News and Weather Today uses AI to gather and narrate information from NASA and spaceflight news sources around the world. For the strange side of the sky, search your podcast app for UFO sightings today the daily briefing on UAP's Pentagon disclosures, sightings, and alien news.