The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Stargazing: When and where to see the Perseid meteor shower in Spain Look up to the night skies as this year’s Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Here’s everything you need to know for a night of stargazing in Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20190812/stargazing-when-and-where-to-see-the-perseid-meteor-shower-in-spain Mon, 12 Aug 2019 13:36:53 +0200 stargazing-when-and-where-to-see-the-perseid-meteor-shower-in-spain Spain's astronaut turned science minister Pedro Duque reflects on the moon landings On the 50th anniversary of man's historic moon landing, Pedro Duque, a former astranaut who became Spain's Science minister, remembers how every child wanted to be an astronaut in 1969. https://www.thelocal.es/20190710/former-astronaut-pedro-duque-the-moon-landings-still-have-a-lot-to-teach-us Wed, 10 Jul 2019 11:40:56 +0200 former-astronaut-pedro-duque-the-moon-landings-still-have-a-lot-to-teach-us IN PICS: Mysterious glow lights up Spain’s highest mountain A photographer has captured stunning images of Tenerife’s Tiede volcano dusted with snow and lit by a celestial light. https://www.thelocal.es/20180206/in-pics-mysterious-glow-lights-up-spains-highest-mountain Tue, 06 Feb 2018 12:51:02 +0100 in-pics-mysterious-glow-lights-up-spains-highest-mountain Perseid meteor shower 2017: When and where to see it in Spain Look up to the night skies as this year’s Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Here’s everything you need to know for a night of stargazing in Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20170808/stargazers Tue, 08 Aug 2017 12:28:28 +0200 stargazers Don't miss this spectacular meteor shower over Spain Look up to the night skies as this year’s Perseid meteor shower promises to be spectacular. Here’s everything you need to know for a night of stargazing in Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20160810/meteor-shower-in-spain-perseids Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:46:53 +0200 meteor-shower-in-spain-perseids Pic of the day: Stunning Canary meteor shower The annual Geminids meteor shower created a spectacular display in Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday and astrophotographer Juan Carlos Casado was on hand to capture the space weather event. https://www.thelocal.es/20131218/pic-of-the-day-amazing-canary-meteor-shower Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:57:00 +0100 pic-of-the-day-amazing-canary-meteor-shower