How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Feb. 17 to test your news knowledge.

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Orient Star launches its first-ever meteorite-dial timepiece ✓ The M34 F8 Date Meteorite ✓ Celebrating Orient Star's 75th ...

On Aug. 12, 2026 — six months from today — a total solar eclipse will bring a brief totality to Europe. Could aurora and "shooting stars" make an appearance?

The Lida Historical and Art Museum holds a large piece of the famous meteorite, weighing more than 2,794 grams. The museum ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Did you happen to see it? A meteor was spotted on doorbell and security cameras across central Ohio around 11:32 p.m. Tuesday. The space rock entered the atmosphere and quickly burned ...

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Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align in the night sky shortly after sunset, with some visible to the naked eye.

Planetary parades, or alignments, take place when major planets in the solar system appear aligned from our viewpoint on ...

As the astrology calendar heads into the third full week of February 2026, here are the lucky days for each Zodiac sign.

A “ring of fire” solar eclipse will be visible on Tuesday, with the best views in Antarctica and partial eclipse views in ...

The KPF describes the arrest of activists following the August 2025 unrest in Indonesia as the biggest post-reformation manhunt.