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Apophis Declared Safe for 2029 Flyby as Global Visibility Maps Are Released

Scientists say the April 13, 2029 pass offers a rare chance to watch and measure how Earth’s gravity alters a nearby asteroid.

Brightening Comet Pan‑STARRS Enters Pre‑Dawn View for Northern Skywatchers

Total Lunar Eclipse Will Bring March 3 ‘Blood Moon’ to North America

Fast Solar Wind From Small Coronal Hole Reaches Earth, Weak Storms Possible

‘Cold Moon’ Delivers 2025’s Final Supermoon Overnight

Closest Full Moon of 2025 Arrives Nov. 5 in Perigee Supermoon

Draconids Peak Today With NASA Modeling a Brief Burst Up to 400 Meteors an Hour

Blue-Green Fireball Streaks Across UK Skies on Tuesday Night

ESA Spacecraft Track Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Near Mars as Perihelion Nears

Partial Solar Eclipse on September 21 Will Favor New Zealand and the South Pacific

82-Minute Blood Moon Eclipse Confirmed for September with Broad Global Reach

Quadrantid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight with Up to 100 Meteors Per Hour

Two Comets to Illuminate Fall Skies, Offering Rare Celestial Show