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From spa to boat party: 10 epic events for the Aug. 12, 2026, total solar eclipse in Spain and Iceland
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An Arianespace Vega-C rocket lifts off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on Dec. 1, 2025, carrying South Korea’s KOMPSAT-7 satellite. Image: ESA-CNES-Arianespace/Optique Vidéo du CSG – S. Martin
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