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Partial solar eclipse September 2025: Live updates
The next solar eclipse will be on Sept. 21, 2025.
Where will the partial solar eclipse be visible on Sept. 21?
The 'equinox eclipse' will bring up to 86% coverage across New Zealand, Antarctica and parts of the South Pacific.
Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.
Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings - live updates
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.
SpaceX launches Northrop Grumman's biggest-ever cargo spacecraft on its 1st mission to the ISS (video)
SpaceX launched Northrop Grumman's new "Cygnus XL" cargo ship on its debut mission to the International Space Station on Sunday (Sept. 14).
On this day in space! Sept. 14, 1966: Gemini 11 sets altitude record
On Sept. 14, 1966, NASA's Gemini 11 mission set a new spaceflight altitude record when two astronauts reached an orbit of 850 miles above the Earth.
NASA satellites spot brand-new island in Alaska formed by melting glacier (photos)
Satellite images reveal a new island in Alaska's Alsek Lake, formed as retreating glaciers reshape the landscape.
1 week to go until the moon takes a ‘bite’ out of the sun during partial solar eclipse on Sept. 21
The moon will roll across the face of the sun on Sept. 21 for lucky viewers in the southern hemisphere.
LIGO Legacy: 10 incredible gravitational wave breakthroughs to celebrate observatory's landmark 2015 find
The first-ever detection of gravitational waves was made 10 years ago today (Sept. 14). In celebration, Space.com takes you through the most significant gravitational wave discoveries to date.
