New Zealand is one of three countries to have won a bid to host the world's largest radio telescope.

Parts of eastern Asia were being treated to a solar spectacle as the moon slid across the sun, creating a "ring of fire." Sky-watchers in the western U.S. awaited their turns as the rare phenomenon was due to move over the Pacific and toward them later Sunday local time.

The SpaceX project's rocket launch was aborted in last half-second before liftoff because of an engine problem.

The biggest and brightest full moon of the year was snapped by photographers in New Zealand around the world last night. Here's some of the best photos.

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