Aug. 2, 2026
There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. — August 02, 2026
The fading crescent Moon won't appear until early morning, giving you dark skies all night long.
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Calorogus Shark Media. This is space news and weather. Today.
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Saturn shines at its peak brightness, visible from dusk to dawn.
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Jupiter rises around ten PM, making the late night sky
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truly spectacular. The fading crescent Moon won't appear until early morning,
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giving you dark skies all night long. Sickness soars at
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the zenith tonight. Deneb at the top of the cross
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is one of the most luminous stars you can see.
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A super giant two hundred thousand times brighter than our Sun,
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asteroid one seventeen three five six one two thousand watt
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V one thirty seven, nearly half a mile wide, will
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fly past Earth in about six days, about thirteen lunar
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distances from Earth. Completely safe, but a nice reminder of
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our busy Solar system. Coastal areas see minimal tidal range
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this week. These neap tides occur when the Sun and
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Moon work against each other wini wartimeshow a long March
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eight A rocket is set to launch in the next
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couple of days from Wenchang Space launch site. People's Republic
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of China, China is behind this one. There is plenty
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of activity on the Sun right now, Multiple sunspot regions
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are crackling with energy, and solar flares could fire off
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at any time. Northern lights chances remain moderate tonight for
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viewers in Canada and the northernmost States EYA. Today's report
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was compiled by AI from NASA Launch Library and Spaceflight News.
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See you tomorrow.
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