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Lia De La Cruz
Solstice sunset from Penang, Malaysia
What a beauty! This EarthSky community member used a telescope to capture the solstice sunset from Malaysia on June 21, 2021.
June 24, 2021
Analemma of the moon, from Hong Kong
This EarthSky community member in Hong Kong this lunar analemma, a figure-8 shape in the sky, created by capturing the moon's image each day at the same time.
June 23, 2021
Is Darth Vader wearing a spacesuit?
Is Darth Vader wearing a spacesuit? On this Father's Day 2021, we take a look at the suit of the most infamous father from a galaxy far, far away.
June 20, 2021
World’s best dads: Bullfrog protects tadpoles
Watch, as this African bullfrog protects tadpoles in a drying pool. How does he save them? Check out this video, and happy Father's Day!
June 20, 2021
Blue Origin’s $28 million ticket to space
On June 12, 2021, Blue Origin ended its auction for a ticket to space. The yet-unnamed winner will join Jeff Bezos in a New Shepard sub-orbital launch July 20.
June 15, 2021
China to launch Shenzhou 12 mission to its space station
China is getting ready to launch 3 astronauts to the Tiangong space station as part of a mission called Shenzhou 12. There’s been no mention of an official launch date, but it was initially rumored for June 10, 2021, and now appears to be slated for June 17.
June 10, 2021
May lunar eclipse and a colorful cosmic cloud
Absolutely astounding! Wonderful photos of 2021's first eclipse - the May lunar eclipse - near the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex.
June 3, 2021
SpaceX CRS-22 mission Thursday will carry tiny crewmates
CRS-22 - SpaceX’s 22nd cargo launch for NASA - will send bobtail squid and tardigrades to ISS this week. The launch is scheduled for June 3. How to watch, here.
June 2, 2021
Holding the Singapore sun
So creative and original! This EarthSky community member captured some Singapore sun rays on May 30, 2021.
June 2, 2021
US Pentagon UFO report due in June
The US Pentagon UFO report - an unclassified document - is due in June 2021. It's supposed to reveal everything government agencies know about UFOs.
May 28, 2021
