There’s yet another reason to keep your eye on the night sky this week. https://nypost.com/2026/08/11/science/huge-space-jellyfish-to-light-up-california-skies-tonight/

Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you can savor a partial eclipse as the… https://apnews.com/article/total-solar-eclipse-nasa-partial-dce4e61ae5d359b659e00673ce82fea7

With the right hack, physicists got a peek into unlikely phenomena. https://gizmodo.com/physicists-made-10000-particles-defy-newtons-third-law-for-an-hour-heres-how-2000797161

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Why?

The Perseids’ peak coincides with another highly anticipated celestial event: a total solar eclipse that will be visible in parts of Europe. https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/perseid-meteor-shower-solar-eclipse-time-watch-where-visible-rcna591924

The only total solar eclipse of 2026 will cross the Northern Hemisphere on Wednesday, Aug. 12, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See when and where it will be visible. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/total-solar-eclipse-august-12-2026/

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