The September equinox arrives today
Around the equinox, the Sun rises almost due east and sets almost due west, while day and night are close to equal length around the world.
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0:08 space weather is brought to you with the help of AI the September equinox arrives today around the equinox the sun rises almost due east and sets almost due west while day and night are close to equal length around the world two bright planets await you tonight Saturn glows in the south after dark and Jupiter rises in the east outshining everything around it. Right now, 12 humans are living in space aboard the International Space Station. Oleg Kononenko, Nikolai Chubb, and Tracy Caldwell Dyson among them. The station passes overhead several times a day, if you know when to look. The sun is putting on a show for solar observers. Lots of active sunspot regions right now, which means the chance of solar flares stays elevated. Aurora watchers in the far north might catch a faint glow on the horizon tonight. Launch coming up later today. A Long March 8A from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China, operated by China. An asteroid called 2018 SP2 is passing by in about seven days. It's about the size of a jumbo jet, passing about five lunar distances from Earth.
1:26 No danger, just a cosmic neighbor dropping by. Saxavore scrapped launch rail plans, forcing High Impulse to bring its own. UK-based launch facility Saxavore Spaceport has confirmed that it abandoned plans to develop a shared suborbital launch rail, with German rocket builder High Impulse now preparing to bring its own system to the Scottish launch site for the second flight of its SR-75 rocket. 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.
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