References

Solar eclipse glasses: How to check safety and use them correctly

By Hanneke Weitering last updated 11 June 26

You can always grab a pair ahead of the next solar eclipse!

Star Wars movies ranked, worst to best

By Lauren O'Callaghan last updated 11 June 26

We’ve ranked all the worst and best Star Wars movies based on their midi-chlorian levels after the franchise's return to the big screen.

What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026

By Tariq Malik, Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 11 June 26

Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2026.

When is the next solar eclipse?

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 11 June 26

Reference The next solar eclipse will be on Aug.12, 2026.

Annular solar eclipse 2027: everything you need to know about the 'ring of fire' on Feb. 6

By Jamie Carter published 10 June 26

Here's where and when to see the 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse on Feb. 6, 2027

Total solar eclipse 2026 — Everything you need to know

By Jamie Carter last updated 9 June 26

Reference When is the next total solar eclipse? On Aug. 12, 2026, totality will come to Greenland, Iceland and Spain.

Get ready for the next Pentagon file drop with our essential UFO reading list

By Harry Bennett published 8 June 26

With the next tranche of declassified files from the Pentagon expected any day now, dive deeper into the UFO phenomenon with these 15 books covering its history, impact and possible explanations.

How to observe the sun safely (and what to look for)

By Jamie Carter last updated 3 June 26

Reference The sun is a great skywatching target but you should NEVER look at it without protection. Here we explain how to view the sun safely and what to look out for.

Starlink satellite train: how to see and track it in the night sky

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 1 June 26

Reference Starlink satellites are visible from Earth, you just need to know when and where to look.

Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy

By Tereza Pultarova last updated 1 June 26

Reference Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial megaconstellation in more detail.