https://starlust.org/scientists-used-starlink-satellites-to-map-earths-upper-atmosphere-for-the-first-time/ 2026-08-12T20:29:21.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-12T20:29:21.000Z Scientists used Starlink satellites to map Earth's upper atmosphere for the first time https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813584/uploads/b3ad8d50-967d-11f1-81ce-87f0719fb66e_1200_630.jpeg Scientists used Starlink satellites to map Earth's upper atmosphere for the first time With this, scientists will be able to track changes in satellites and avoid collisions in orbit. https://starlust.org/robot-dogs-on-the-moon-china-could-use-them-to-build-and-guard-permanent-lunar-bases-says-report/ 2026-08-12T10:32:45.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-12T10:32:45.000Z Robot dogs on the Moon? China could use them to build and guard permanent lunar bases, says report https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813518/uploads/2c09ccd0-9617-11f1-bf69-b325b1358305_1200_630.jpeg Robot dogs on the Moon? China could use them to build and guard permanent lunar bases, says report China is planning to use robot dogs to aid the development of its International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) near the Moon’s South Pole. https://starlust.org/astronomers-release-the-biggest-2-d-map-of-the-universe-featuring-nearly-4-billion-celestial-objects/ 2026-08-12T09:55:51.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-12T09:55:51.000Z Astronomers release the biggest 2D map of the universe, featuring nearly 4 billion celestial objects https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813496/uploads/9210a830-9619-11f1-bf69-b325b1358305_1200_630.jpeg Astronomers release the biggest 2D map of the universe, featuring nearly 4 billion celestial objects Astronomers have released the biggest 2D map of the universe with over 4 billion objects, spanning nearly 75% of the night sky. https://starlust.org/two-million-black-holes-galaxies-and-more-groundbreaking-discovery-doubles-known-cosmic-x-ray-sources/ 2026-08-12T07:01:02.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-12T07:01:02.000Z Two million black holes, galaxies and more: Groundbreaking discovery nearly doubles known cosmic X-ray sources https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813491/uploads/a0f7aad0-9603-11f1-88de-a3c101afeab0_1200_630.jpeg Two million black holes, galaxies and more: Groundbreaking discovery nearly doubles known cosmic X-ray sources The e-ROSITA telescope's latest data release has expanded our catalog of cosmic X-ray sources to nearly double of what it was. https://starlust.org/total-solar-eclipse-2026-tips-recommended-glasses-and-equipment-to-see-august-12-event-safely/ 2026-08-12T05:40:15.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-12T05:40:15.000Z Total solar eclipse 2026: Tips, recommended glasses and equipment to see August 12 event safely https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813363/uploads/7f1e1c20-95f2-11f1-a9f4-6d0ad83d7b7d_1200_630.jpeg Total solar eclipse 2026: Tips, recommended glasses and equipment to see August 12 event safely Planning to watch the August 12 total solar eclipse? Here's some tips and equipment recommendations for a safe viewing experience. https://starlust.org/total-solar-eclipse-2026-dont-miss-the-event-if-youre-in-these-us-canadian-european-or-african-cities-today/ 2026-08-12T03:52:57.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-12T03:52:57.000Z Total solar eclipse 2026: Don’t miss the event if you’re in these US, Canadian, European or African cities today https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813473/uploads/20d66ce0-95ec-11f1-a9f4-6d0ad83d7b7d_1200_630.jpeg Total solar eclipse 2026: Don’t miss the event if you’re in these US, Canadian, European or African cities today The day of the solar eclipse is finally here, and dozens of cities across the world will be lucky enough to witness it. https://starlust.org/august-2026-skywatching-lesser-known-meteor-showers-worth-catching-this-month/ 2026-08-11T23:53:05.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-11T23:53:05.000Z August 2026 skywatching: lesser-known meteor showers worth catching this month https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813463/uploads/16fca650-95bd-11f1-bd0e-b990843acba5_1200_630.jpeg August 2026 skywatching: lesser-known meteor showers worth catching this month August brings in many events for skywatchers, and here are a few lesser-known meteor showers worth a look. https://starlust.org/perseid-meteor-shower-2026-peak-date-and-time-when-where-and-how-to-watch-the-shooting-stars/ 2026-08-11T18:17:04.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-11T18:17:04.000Z Perseid meteor shower 2026 peak date and time: When, where, and how to watch the shooting stars https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813456/uploads/8ae33ec0-95af-11f1-955b-dfe74bed844a_1200_630.jpeg Perseid meteor shower 2026 peak date and time: When, where, and how to watch the shooting stars This year's peak arrives hours after a rare total solar eclipse. Here's where to catch it. https://starlust.org/total-solar-eclipse-2026-when-and-where-to-livestream-the-spectacular-event-on-august-12/ 2026-08-11T11:09:12.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-11T11:09:12.000Z Total solar eclipse 2026: When and where to livestream the spectacular event on August 12 https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813411/uploads/35f87d00-956c-11f1-94b3-2fe631fb8303_1200_630.jpeg Total solar eclipse 2026: When and where to livestream the spectacular event on August 12 Afraid of missing the total solar eclipse of August 12? Worry not, there are many livestreams available. Check the full list here. https://starlust.org/parts-of-u-s-may-experience-auroras-on-august-12-as-cme-heads-toward-earth/ 2026-08-11T06:30:00.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-11T06:30:00.000Z Parts of U.S. may experience auroras on August 12 as CME heads toward Earth https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813225/uploads/94307f40-948a-11f1-b5f8-f7d429c7ce29_1200_630.jpeg Parts of U.S. may experience auroras on August 12 as CME heads toward Earth Besides auroral activity, the U.S. will also get to experience a solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower on August 12. https://starlust.org/chinas-long-march-7-a-rocket-explodes-moments-after-liftoff-elon-musk-reacts-watch-video/ 2026-08-11T06:07:20.000Z Starlust en 2026-08-11T06:07:20.000Z China's Long March 7A rocket explodes moments after liftoff; Elon Musk reacts. Watch video https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/813378/uploads/da11d5c0-9545-11f1-a6c1-57d9f4f8198a_1200_630.jpeg China's Long March 7A rocket explodes moments after liftoff; Elon Musk reacts. Watch video The incident marked only the second failure of Long March 7A, which has been a workhorse for China.