27 Aug 2026 (13 minutes ago): Mercury at superior solar conjunction

James Webb Space Telescope observes 72 stars and finds planet formation is a race against time

28 Aug 2026 (17 hours away): Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition

28 Aug 2026 (7 hours away): Partial lunar eclipse

28 Aug 2026 (7 hours away): Full Moon

28 Aug 2026 (8 hours away): Partial lunar eclipse

28 Aug 2026 (8 hours away): Full Moon

28 Aug 2026 (18 hours away): Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition

Astronaut Jonny Kim leaves NASA, will return to active military duty

28 Aug 2026 (9 hours away): Partial lunar eclipse

28 Aug 2026 (9 hours away): Full Moon

28 Aug 2026 (19 hours away): Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition

After failure of private rescue mission, NASA's Swift space telescope will crash back to Earth. But when and where?

28 Aug 2026 (20 hours away): Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition

28 Aug 2026 (10 hours away): Partial lunar eclipse