Jupiter, Saturn, & Mars shine in the night sky

Lucky enough to see the Beaver Moon penumbral eclipse on Nov 29-30, 2020? Make sure you also look out for Jupiter and Saturn. The two planetary buddies will be close to each other, as the Full Moon rises on the other side of the sky. Mars will also be very bright in the sky.
Find out when and where using our Interactive Night Sky Map. Full Story

07DEC

International Civil Aviation Day

Monday, 7 December 2020

International Civil Aviation Day is annually observed December 7 to raise awareness of the importance of international civil aviation and the role that the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) plays in international air transport. Full Story

24OCT

Palestinian Territories End DST One Week Early

Saturday, 24 October 2020

Clocks in the Palestinian Territories will be set back 1 hour 01:00 (1 am) on Saturday, October 24, 2020, as Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends one week earlier than expected. Full Story

Nov 29-30: Penumbral eclipse of the Beaver Moon

We're live-streaming the eclipse starting 08:30 UTC on November 30, so you can see the Moon pass through the Earth's faint shadow, no matter where you are.

Two weeks later, a total solar eclipse

The total eclipse is only visible in Chile and Argentina. But no reason to despair. We will be broadcasting this live too!