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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Life & Tech

Six planets due to parade across night sky in rare celestial spectacle

A celestial event this weekend will allow viewers to see six planets together in the night sky, with special audio features released by NASA to mark the occasion.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Everything You Need to Know About the Lunar Eclipse on Tuesday, March 3

The first total lunar eclipse of 2026, known as the 'Blood Moon,' will occur on Tuesday, March 3, and it will be visible from Argentina.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Six Planets and the Moon: Where to Best See the 'Planet Parade'

A rare alignment of six planets and the Moon can be observed in the evening sky, with optimal viewing conditions this Saturday.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

The Day Will Turn into Night: This is the Date of the Longest Solar Eclipse of the Century

The longest solar eclipse of the century is officially scheduled for August 2, 2027, with expectations of it lasting up to 6 minutes and 23 seconds.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

On February 28, the grand 'planetary parade,' how to watch it

A significant astronomical event called a 'planetary parade' will occur on February 28, featuring several planets visible in the evening sky in Greece.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

A Stunning Sight Will Soon Be in the Sky

A rare planetary alignment will occur on February 28, when six planets will appear almost in a line from Earth's perspective.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

NASA found on Mars 'rocky webs' shaped like eggs that perplex Science

NASA has shared images of unusual egg-shaped cavities amid what appear to be giant 'webs' on Mars, captured by the Curiosity rover.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The first lunar eclipse of 2026 is coming: when and at what time the โ€œBlood Moonโ€ can be seen from Argentina

Argentina will witness its first total lunar eclipse, known as the 'Blood Moon', in March 2026, with details on its visibility soon.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Rare Planetary Constellation: The Parade of the Six

Six planets are aligning in the night sky, providing a unique viewing opportunity for stargazers, with four visible to the naked eye.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

When is the full moon in March 2026

This article discusses the date when the full moon will occur in March 2026 and explains the significance of the 'Worm Moon.'

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

The hypergiant star in the neighboring galaxy may soon explode

Researchers warn that a hypergiant star named WOH G64 in the Large Magellanic Cloud is on the verge of a supernova explosion, though it poses no threat to Earth.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

99.99% of Mass is Dark Matterโ€ฆ The Darkest Dark Galaxy Ever Discovered

Researchers have discovered the darkest dark galaxy, CDG-2, which is composed of more than 99.9% dark matter, using the Hubble Space Telescope.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Bloody Moon will occur on March 3, 2026: Bad news for Poland

A lunar eclipse, commonly referred to as the 'Blood Moon,' is set to occur on March 3, 2026, lasting approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes, with the total eclipse phase being the most visually striking part.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

A 'Blood Moon' Will Soon Appear in the Sky. We Have Bad News for Poles

A lunar eclipse, called a 'Blood Moon', is set to occur on March 3, lasting approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes, with the total phase observable for about 58 minutes, but Polish observers may face viewing challenges due to weather conditions.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Total lunar eclipse on March 3: what will be seen and how the phenomenon will progress step by step

On the night of March 2 to 3, 2026, a total lunar eclipse will occur, marking a significant astronomical event of the year.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
World

New image reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone

A new image from the ALMA telescope offers unprecedented detail of the Milky Way's central zone, potentially enhancing our understanding of star formation.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Total Lunar Eclipse of March 2026: The Real Reason Why the Moon Appears Red

On March 3, 2026, a total lunar eclipse will provide a stunning astronomical display where the Moon will take on a reddish hue, popularly known as a "Blood Moon."

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Pleiades: A Star Cluster Not to be Missed

The article discusses the Pleiades star cluster, emphasizing its significance in Arab culture and its visibility in winter nights.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

Something is different. The cosmic giant has suddenly changed behavior; astronomers have no explanation

Astronomers are puzzled by the unusual behavior of the enormous star WOH G64 in the Large Magellanic Cloud, questioning whether it indicates an evolutionary turning point or merely instability typical of such massive stars late in their life cycle.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lunar Eclipse on March 3 will turn the satellite red, but Brazil will only see part of the phenomenon

A total lunar eclipse on March 3 will cast a red hue over the moon, although visibility in Brazil will be limited to a partial event seen only from certain regions.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Blood Moon is Coming. Bad News for Poland

A lunar eclipse is set to occur in early March, with significant visual effects due to the Earth's shadow casting a reddish hue on the Moon.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lunar eclipse will occur next Tuesday (3), but it will not be fully visible from Brazil

A lunar eclipse, also called a blood moon, will take place on Tuesday, but will only be partially visible in Brazil.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Four planets can be seen with the naked eye in the last week of February; see how to identify them

Four planetsโ€”Venus, Mercury, Saturn, and Jupiterโ€”are visible to the naked eye during the last week of February, with Neptune and Uranus also observable through telescopes.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

A Bloody Moon Will Shine in the Sky. Will It Be Visible from Poland?

A total lunar eclipse will occur on March 3, turning the Moon a distinctive red color, and many enthusiasts are wondering if it will be visible from Poland.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Tor Qvigstad was sociable and had a dry sense of humor

The obituary details the life and character of Tor Qvigstad, who passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 82.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

WOH G64: The largest star that changed its 'face'

A new study published in Nature Astronomy reveals that WOH G64, one of the largest known stars in the universe, underwent a complete transformation in just a few years.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Blood Moon: NASA released times and locations to observe the lunar eclipse

NASA has released details about the Blood Moon lunar eclipse happening on March 3, which will be partially visible in select regions.

Feb 24 โ€ข 00:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The best places to see it: a new 'Ring of Fire' will captivate Argentinians in 2027

In 2027, a new solar eclipse, known as the 'Ring of Fire', will offer captivating views across Argentina, unlike the recent eclipse which was only visible from Antarctica.

Feb 23 โ€ข 20:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Ailine, 11, filmed meteor over Skellefteรฅ

An 11-year-old girl named Ailine Lundqvist captured a bright meteor streaking across the sky near Skellefteรฅ, Sweden, which was reported by many witnesses in the region.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The lunar calendar for March 2026 in Argentina

The article discusses the lunar calendar for March 2026 in Argentina, detailing the various phases of the moon during that month.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Lunar Eclipse on March 3, this will happen with the Moon

A total lunar eclipse is set to occur on the night of March 2-3, 2026, with maximum visibility on March 3, causing the Moon to take on a reddish hue known as the 'Blood Moon.'

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

The Silent Death of a Star: Did Astronomers Overlook the Birth of a Black Hole?

Astronomers may have missed a significant cosmic event in the Andromeda Galaxy where a massive star collapsed into a black hole without the expected supernova explosion.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Total lunar eclipse, spring equinox and the astronomical phenomena of March 2026

March 2026 will feature noteworthy astronomical events including a total lunar eclipse visible in parts of the United States.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

In search of R$ 1 million, engineer mistakes astronomy question on 'Domingรฃo'; see if you got it right

An engineer made a mistake on an astronomy question while participating in the Brazilian TV show 'Quem Quer Ser um Milionรกrio?'

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

Gravity Creates Snowman-Like Objects Beyond Neptune

A new study by Michigan State University scientists reveals that the formation of snowman-like objects in the outer regions of the Solar System is due to a simple gravitational process.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Are there storms and strong winds on the Sun? These processes can be observed with a telescope

The Ethno-cosmology Museum in Lithuania emphasizes interactive educational activities that enhance understanding of astronomy and astronautics beyond just stargazing.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Astronomers enter the 'eye' of a storm in a black hole

A research team has managed to penetrate deeper than ever into the 'eye of the storm' swirling around supermassive black holes, revealing dynamic processes around these cosmic giants.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Did the black hole image deceive us? A recent study could overturn our perceptions of the structure of the Milky Way

A new study suggests that the object imaged as a black hole in the center of the Milky Way may not be a black hole after all, but rather a different structure mimicking its effects.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ RNZ World
National & Local

Total lunar eclipse: New Zealand has 'front-row seat' to only lunar eclipse of 2026

New Zealand will be able to view the total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, known as a 'Blood Moon', which will be the only one of the year.

Feb 22 โ€ข 22:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Exoplanets: Earth - a cosmic stroke of luck

The study highlights the crucial chemical requirements necessary for planets to develop life, emphasizing the importance of oxygen levels during their formation.

Feb 22 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The planets are in a parade - here are the ones you can see

A planetary parade will occur at the end of February, allowing observers to see several planets aligned in the sky, although not all are visible to the naked eye.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Scientists develop the most accurate radio map of the sky... Secrets of black holes and galaxy clusters

European astronomers have released the most detailed radio map of the sky, uncovering secrets about massive black holes and galaxy clusters.

Feb 22 โ€ข 05:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Planet Parade in the Sky. When to Observe this Phenomenon?

The article discusses the upcoming planetary alignment, known as a planet parade, which will occur on February 28.

Feb 22 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The planet parade is getting closer. When can we admire this phenomenon?

A celestial phenomenon called the 'planet parade' is approaching, where several planets align in the sky, creating a visual spectacle for observers on Earth.

Feb 22 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

โ€˜Ring of Fireโ€™ Appears Above Antarctica

A photograph capturing the annular solar eclipse, known as the โ€˜Ring of Fire,โ€™ was taken from space over Antarctica on February 17.

Feb 22 โ€ข 00:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

A decade detecting gravitational waves: how they have transformed what we know about black holes

February marks ten years since the first detection of gravitational waves, revealing unprecedented details about black holes and compact stars.

Feb 21 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Year is Coming, One Mistake Could Be Costly

The first lunar eclipse of 2026 on March 3 is expected to be the longest of the year, with a special significance for viewers in India due to its visibility and associated religious customs.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Researchers have learned the secrets of the snowman of our solar system (video)

Researchers have uncovered new insights into the snowman-shaped object known as Arrokoth, which is the most distant and primitive body visited by a spacecraft from Earth.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Before computers, there was this woman: She measured the Universe without touching a telescope

Henrietta Swan Leavitt made groundbreaking contributions to astronomy by calculating the size of the Universe without direct telescopic observations.

Feb 21 โ€ข 05:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How a rotten egg helped decipher the greatest mystery about exoplanets

A new study suggests that hydrogen sulfide, a gas that smells like rotten eggs, plays a key role in the formation of exoplanets by influencing their development around stars outside our solar system.

Feb 21 โ€ข 02:00 UTC

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