There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. — June 21, 2026
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RSS Feed Aurora Australis. Launch coming up later today: a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. SpaceX is sending up Starlink internet satellites.
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0:03 Calarogus Shark Media. Welcome to space news and weather today. Saturn is well placed for late night viewing. Rising before midnight, Jupiter joins the morning sky, brilliant and impossible to miss. Before sunrise, a bright gibbous moon dominates the evening. For darker skies, wait until the early morning hours after it sets. Look south for the distinctive curve of Scorpius, its brightest star, and Terry's glows with a reddish hue. Its name means rival of Mars because of their similar colors. 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. NASA's space weather trackers also note a burst of solar material was seen leaving the Sun moving at moderate speed. Launch coming up later today A Falcon nine from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
1:21 SpaceX is sending up Starlink Internet satellites Aurora, Australis. Today's report was compiled by AI from NASA Launch Library and Spaceflight News. See you tomorrow,