Space News and Weather Today – Auroras, Rocket Launches & Night Sky Viewing
Today’s space news and space weather in a few minutes. We cover rocket launches, solar activity, and aurora conditions, along with what to look for in the night sky. Everything happening above Earth, fast and simple.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 20, 2026
NASA's space weather trackers also note: A M1.3 class solar flare occurred on the Sun. Aurora Australis.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 19, 2026
Aurora Australis. Launch coming up later today: a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, operated by SpaceX.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Heads up for asteroid fans: 2003 LN6 passes Earth today, ... — June 18, 2026
Heads up for asteroid fans: 2003 LN6 passes Earth today, roughly 3 times the Moon's distance. It's comparable to a large aircraft, harmless, but fun to track.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Asteroid flyby alert: 2003 LN6, roughly as long as a comm... — June 17, 2026
Asteroid flyby alert: 2003 LN6, roughly as long as a commercial airliner, passes roughly 3 times the Moon's distance tomorrow. These close approaches happen ...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 16, 2026
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot groups dotting its surface. Solar flares are possible over the next day or two. For now, aurora chances ...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 15, 2026
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot groups dotting its surface. Solar flares are possible over the next day or two. For now, aurora chances ...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 14, 2026
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot groups dotting its surface. Solar flares are possible over the next day or two. For now, aurora chances ...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. — June 13, 2026
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 l...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 12, 2026
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot groups dotting its surface. Solar flares are possible over the next day or two. For now, aurora chances ...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun is putting on a show for solar observers. — June 11, 2026
The Sun is putting on a show for solar observers. Lots of active sunspot regions right now, which means the chance of solar flares stays elevated. Aurora wat...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Quick solar update: the Sun is quite active, with numerou... — June 10, 2026
Quick solar update: the Sun is quite active, with numerous sunspot groups visible. That means a moderate chance of northern lights tonight for those in north...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 09, 2026
The Moon is a thin crescent rising before dawn, leaving most of the night beautifully dark for stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Quick solar update: the Sun is quite active, with numerou... — June 08, 2026
Quick solar update: the Sun is quite active, with numerous sunspot groups visible. That means a moderate chance of northern lights tonight for those in north...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Sun has been active lately, with several sunspot grou... — June 07, 2026
Launch coming up tomorrow: a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. SpaceX is sending up Starlink internet satellites.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
NASA invites media to view a research aircraft.. — June 06, 2026
NASA invites media to view a research aircraft and interview scientists in Fairbanks, Alaska, on Thursday, Aug. 22, prior to flights of the agency’s Arctic-B...
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Red Carpet Anomaly — June 06, 2026
A Hollywood premiere collides with rumors, AI fictions, and a star-shaped test video — where nostalgia and national security meet. Investigators urge caution as satellites, military tests, and celebrity spectacle complicate the search for answers.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Egg-Shaped Artifact — June 05, 2026
At a movie premiere, Spielberg frames contact as plausible while a Reddit claim of an egg-shaped craft and alleged time-loss ignites debate. Investigators urge caution as myth meets politics.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Your Daily Space Briefing — June 02, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Space Weather Watch — June 01, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Deep Space and Near Earth News — May 31, 2026
Tonight's full moon is a blue micromoon—the second full moon of May, and the smallest of the year. Plus space weather, launches, and more.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Launch Alert: SpaceX Falcon Heads to Orbit — May 30, 2026
Tonight's Blue Moon plus space weather and night sky highlights.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Saturn and Its Rings Visible Tonight — May 29, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Space and Sky Highlights — May 28, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
News from Across the Solar System — May 27, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Cosmic Events Today — May 26, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Saturn and Its Rings Visible Tonight — May 25, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Sky Watch and Space News — May 24, 2026
China Long March 2F/G launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Venus Rising — Brightest Object After the Moon — May 23, 2026
China Long March 2F/G launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Astronomy News and Sky Watch — May 22, 2026
Rocket Lab Electron launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Space and Sky Highlights — May 21, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Saturn and Its Rings Visible Tonight — May 20, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The Cosmos Today — May 19, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Rocket Launch Soon: Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California — May 19, 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches soon. Plus space news, moon phase, and tonight's sky.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Astronomy News and Sky Watch — May 18, 2026
Avio S.p.A Vega-C launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Half the Moon is lit tonight, and it'll set around midnight — May 18, 2026
Avio S.p.A Vega-C launches soon. Plus space news, moon phase, and tonight's sky.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
Astronomy News and Sky Watch — May 17, 2026
China Long March 8 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The brightest planet Venus hangs in the west after sunset — May 17, 2026
China Long March 8 launches soon. Plus space news, moon phase, and tonight's sky.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
News from Across the Solar System — May 16, 2026
China Long March 8 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
News from Across the Solar System — May 16, 2026
China Long March 8 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
The slender crescent Moon graces the evening sky briefly before setting — May 16, 2026
China Long March 8 launches soon. Plus space news, moon phase, and tonight's sky.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other sources.
