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Feb 13, 2025 · The next lunar eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse overnight on Sept. 7-8, 2025.It is the second total lunar eclipse of the year. The total lunar eclipse will be visible over Europe, …

Jan 15, 2025 · The sun undergoes such a reversal every 11 years, which marks an important stage in the solar cycle.The shift in polarity marks the point at which the sun is halfway through …

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Mar 7, 2025 · After delaying the launch of these missions five times — they were originally slated to take to the skies on Feb. 27 — the space agency has postponed liftoff once again for …

Jan 1, 2025 · 2) Starship test flights. Despite still being part of a test and demonstration program, Starship launches are some of the biggest, most spectacular and most popular space events …

Feb 1, 2025 · The lineup: Venus, the evening beacon. By far, the most prominent of the five planets is Venus. Although it reached its greatest angular distance east of the sun on Jan. 10, …

Jan 2, 2025 · 3. Mars at opposition: Jan. 15, 2025 (all night) Just a couple of nights after its occultation by the full moon, Mars will reach its full phase, called opposition.This happens only …

Dec 31, 2024 · The 400-foot-tall (122 meters) Starship is the biggest and most powerful rocket system ever built, and it's designed to be fully and rapidly reusable. SpaceX believes this …

Feb 24, 2025 · The most recent flight took place on Jan. 16.That mission was a partial success; SpaceX successfully caught Starship's giant first-stage booster, known as Super Heavy, with …