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August’s full moon, known as the ‘Sturgeon Moon’ made a splash when it leapt above the southern horizon on Aug. 9 earlier this week, illuminating the summer sky mere days before the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. Celestron NexStar 8SE (Image credit: Amazon) Looking for a new telescope to view the moon? We reckon the Celestron NexStar 8SE is …

Could Texas see the northern lights tonight? It’s possible.  Chron Northern lights may be visible in these 18 states tonight Aug. 7-8  Space G1-G2 (Minor-Moderate) Watch Issued for 08-09 Aug 2025  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (.gov) Will northern lights be visible in Michigan? What forecasters are saying  Detroit Free Press Illinois could see the northern lights Thursday night  CBS News Source link

If you’re in a few lucky states tonight, look up at the sky for a colorful show. The aurora borealis, a natural phenomenon that fills like the sky with undulating colorful lights, should be visible on Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 in 18 states, weather and dark skies permitting. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), geomagnetic storm …

Heads up aurora chasers! The northern lights could illuminate skies overnight on Aug. 7-8 as an incoming coronal mass ejection (CME) may spark geomagnetic storm conditions, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Though only a glancing blow is predicted from the CME, any impact could disrupt Earth’s magnetic field, which in turn can trigger geomagnetic storms and …

On the evening of Aug. 3, 2025, NASA photographer Bill Ingalls captured a fleeting ‘shooting star’ over the night skies in West Virginia during two different meteor showers. As these events continue to rain meteors across the sky, stargazers plan to see these events in areas with little light pollution. What is it? Meteor showers occur when Earth, on its …

Sunspot region 4168 is certainly making quite a name for itself! Earlier this week, active region 4168 churned out three M-class flares within 24 hours, ending weeks of calm on the sun. Then, on Aug. 5, it fired off a strong M4.4-class flare, peaking at 11:58 a.m. EDT (15:58 GMT), and hurled a coronal mass ejection (CME) into space. But though …

Travis Hunter playing on both sides of the ball in one practice? Game-like scenarios under the stadium lights?! Is football back in Duval? Well, not quite… But the Jacksonville Jaguars did complete their Friday night scrimmage at EverBank Stadium giving the young roster and coaching staff their first corporate glimpse of what lies on the horizon, one week from Saturday, …

Last week, reports emerged of Home users frustrated by Google Assistant failing to understand basic commands and losing connections to connected smart home devices. A Google executive acknowledged the problem and promised that a better and smarter Google Home experience is on the horizon. However, the situation continues to worsen, with Google Home users reporting that they can’t control their …

Topline The northern lights have a moderate chance to appear for viewers in the northern United States on Sunday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted, coinciding with meteor showers potentially visible in the summer night skies. The aurora visible over Fairbanks, Alaska in March. Anadolu via Getty Images Key Facts Forecasters at NOAA issued a Kp index of …

LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency has recommended authorizing a twice-yearly injectable drug aimed at preventing HIV, which scientists say could help end the virus’ transmission. In a statement on Friday, the EU drug regulator said its evaluations of lenacapavir, sold as Yeytuo in Europe by Gilead Sciences, showed the drug is “highly effective” and “considered to be of …