June 25, 2026

There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. — June 25, 2026

There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. — June 25, 2026

Tonight's Full Moon rises at sunset and stays bright all night, washing out fainter stars but offering beautiful views of lunar craters and maria.

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Calorogus Shark Media. This is space news and weather today.

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The gas giants are returning. Saturn rises around eleven PM,

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while Jupiter appears in the east a few hours before dawn.

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Both will dominate summer nights. Tonight's full moon rises at

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sunset and stays bright all night, washing out fainter stars

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but offering beautiful views of lunar craters and Maria. Look

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south for the distinctive curve of Scorpius its brightest star,

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and Terry's glows with a reddish hue. Its name means

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rival of Mars because of their similar colors. NASA's space

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weather trackers also note a burst of solar material was

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seen on the northeast side of the Sun, moving at

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moderate speed Aurora. There is plenty of activity on the

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Sun right now. Multiple sunspot regions are crackling with energy,

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and solar flares could fire off at any time. Northern

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lights chances remain moderate tonight for viewers in Canada and

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the northernmost States. A Pegasus XL rocket is set to

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launch in the next couple of days from air launch

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to orbit. Northrop Grumm and Space Systems is behind this one.

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