Speaker 1: Calorogus Shark Media. Space weather is brought to you with
Speaker 1: the help of AI. August Headline Sky event arrives August twelfth.
Speaker 1: A total solar eclipse crosses Greenland, Iceland, and Spain, followed
Speaker 1: by the per sed meteor shower's peak on the night
Speaker 1: of August twelfth, thirteen. The new moon leaves dark skies
Speaker 1: with sixty eighty meteors per hour possible before dawn. Totality
Speaker 1: lasts up to two minutes eighteen seconds. Near Iceland use
Speaker 1: certified eclipse glasses. Both gas giants put on a show.
Speaker 1: Saturn is at its yearly best, while Jupiter grows brighter
Speaker 1: and rises earlier each evening. No moon tonight means dark
Speaker 1: skies all night long. This is prime time for spotting
Speaker 1: the Milky Way if you can get away from city lights.
Speaker 1: Haystack scientists study recent geospace storms and light shows. The
Speaker 1: Northern lights or Aurora Borealis, one of nature's most spectacular
Speaker 1: visual shows, can be elusive. Conventional wisdom says that to
Speaker 1: see them, we need to travel to northern Canada or Alaska.
Speaker 1: Launch coming up tomorrow a Falcon nine from Vandenberg Space
Speaker 1: for Space California SpaceX is sending up Starlink Internet satellites.
Speaker 1: One of the many asteroids in our neighborhood, twenty nineteen
Speaker 1: n y two, swings by in the next couple of days.
Speaker 1: At several hundred feet across, it'll pass about six lunar
Speaker 1: distances from Earth. No threat, just a cosmic passerby. NASA's
Speaker 1: space weather trackers also note a burst of solar material
Speaker 1: was seen on the north side of the Sun. That's
Speaker 1: your space update for today, compiled by AI from NASA
Speaker 1: and Spaceflight News.