Skywatching in 2026: Complete guide to eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, planetary alignments and NASA’s Artemis II lunar mission

Get ready for a celestial spectacle in 2026! Witness a 'ring of fire' solar eclipse, a deep red lunar eclipse, and a rare Blue Moon. The year culminates with a spectacular total solar eclipse paired with the Perseid meteor shower, plus a supermoon on Christmas Eve. Don't miss NASA's Artemis II lunar mission!