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Apollo 11 landing site, a cosmic Eagle and a blue-white star: 4 night sky targets to celebrate America 250
By Anthony Wood Published
From the Apollo landing site to the North America Nebula, these celestial sights offer a uniquely American way to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday.

July full moon 2026: When, where and how to see the Buck Moon
By Anthony Wood Published
Your guide to July's full Buck Moon, from peak times to skywatching highlights.

Sun fires off 10 solar flares in 24 hours as multiple Earth-bound CMEs raise northern lights hopes for July 4 weekend
By Daisy Dobrijevic Published
Multiple CMEs are heading toward Earth, with G1-G2 geomagnetic storm conditions possible as the holiday weekend begins.

July's planetary lineup is changing — and Venus is the last one standing
By Joe Rao Published
Venus dominates the evening sky while Saturn, Mars and Uranus put on a show for early risers.

Sun unleashes powerful X-class solar flare and Earth-bound CME that could spark northern lights for July 4 weekend
By Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated
The X1.1 eruption briefly disrupted radio communications across the daylight side of Earth, while forecasters now expect the accompanying CME to reach Earth on July 3.

Night sky July 2026: What you can see tonight
By Jules-Pierre Malartre Last updated
Reference Find out what's up in your night sky during July 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

Amazon Prime Day 2026: It's all over but you can still grab these deals
By Jase Parnell-Brookes Last updated
Deals Amazon Prime Day is over. There are some deals available but most of the best savings have gone. Now to wait until Prime Day in October!

America 250: Here's how to find a star whose light began its journey toward Earth in 1776
By Anthony Wood Last updated
This star's light left its surface around the same time that the U.S. was founded.
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