June 24, 2026

The Sun is putting on a show for solar observers. — June 24, 2026

The Sun is putting on a show for solar observers. — June 24, 2026

Aurora Australis.

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Caalaroga Shark Media. Welcome to Space news and Weather today.

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Saturn is well placed for late night viewing. Rising before midnight,

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Jupiter joins the morning sky, brilliant and impossible to miss.

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Before sunrise. The moon is full and bright tonight, Step

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outside and enjoy its glow. Stargazing will be better in

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a few days as the moon wanes. The Scorpion rises

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in the south tonight and Terry's the red Heart of

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Scorpius is one of the largest stars visible to the

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naked eye, a red super giant seven hundred times wider

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than our Sun. There are currently twelve astronauts aboard the

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International Space Station, including Oleg Kononenko, Nikolai Chubb, and Tracy

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Caldwell Dyson. They are traveling at over seventeen thousand miles

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per watching sixteen sunrises every day. The Sun is putting

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on a show for solar observers. Lots of active sunspot

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regions right now, which means the chance of solar flares

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stays elevated. Aurora watchers in the far North might catch

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a faint glow on the horizon. Tonight. Rocket Launch Alert

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SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon nine tomorrow from

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Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, carrying the Starlink Internet Satellites mission.

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A Skiffle and Robline Aurora, Australis AI helped gather today's

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update from NASA and spaceflight News sources. The sky will

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be here when you wake