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NASA
Britain set for its best solar eclipse in decades - here's everything you need to know
On 12 August 2026, the UK will experience its most substantial solar eclipse since 1999, masking over 90% of the Sun alongside the Perseid meteor shower.
SpaceX Starship launch aborted when engines fail to start just before takeoff
A technical failure prevented the ignition of the SpaceX Starship rocket during its 13th test flight, forcing an automatic abort at the Starbase facility. The launch team is offloading propellant and preparing for a future attempt.