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What the M6.9 Solar Flare on Aug. 25 Means for Earth
A moderate M6.9 solar flare erupted Aug. 25, and NOAA is watching associated coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth on Aug. 28.
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What to Know About the Aug. 27–28 ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse
A deep partial lunar eclipse will be visible across much of the United States late Aug. 27 and early Aug. 28. Here’s when to watch and what the ‘blood moon’ label means.
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How to View the August 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse
A deep partial lunar eclipse will cross much of the Americas on Aug. 27–28. Here is when to look, what you may see and how to watch safely.