There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. — July 05, 2026
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0:03 Calaroga Shark Media. Hello and welcome to Space news and weather today. An unusually tight conjunction tonight, Mars passes just a tenth of a degree from Uranus. Through a telescope, you can see both planets in the same field of view, fiery red Mars next to icy blue Uranus. The fading crescent Moon won't appear until early morning, giving you dark skies all night long. Look overhead for the summer triangle three bright stars from three different constellations Vega, Denib and Altaire.
0:44 This asterism dominates the summer sky. SpaceX has a Falcon nine on the pad at Cape Canaveral Space four station, Florida, set to fly later today. The mission is called Starlink Internet Satellites. The booster will attempt to drone ship landing in the Atlantic. There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. Multiple sunspot regions are crackling with energy, and solar flares could fire off at any time. Northern lights chances remain moderate tonight for viewers in Canada and the northernmost States. A small space rock name two thousand seven AA two makes a close approach in about five days.
1:26 It's comparable to a large aircraft passing about seventeen lunar distances from Earth, Scientists will be watching Aurora Australis. That's your space update for today, compiled by AI from NASA and Spaceflight News