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2026 Current Events Trivia

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What newly discovered caterpillar species was named the 'Bone Collector' in 2025 for its unique camouflage using prey remains?

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What European Space Agency (ESA) satellite, set for launch by the end of 2026, is designed to hunt for exoplanets?

60

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which came online in December 2025, is located in what country?

69

What is the name of NASA's space telescope that may embark on a journey in fall 2026 to study exoplanets, the Milky Way, and dark energy?

34

What Chinese quantum computer achieved a stability milestone in December 2025?

77

What major art exhibition, the sixth edition, opened in Kochi, India, in December 2025?

28

In December 2025, a stunning spectacle in Dubai involved over 2,800 drones creating a playable version of what classic video game in the sky?

43

What annual festival, celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, takes place on January 26th in Sydney, Australia?

27

Japan's Martian Moon Exploration mission, slated for 2026, aims to collect a sample from which of Mars' moons?

62

In December 2025, a new 'fairy lantern' plant species, Thismia selangorensis, was discovered in what country?

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In December 2025, what major annual meteor shower, known for its bright meteors, peaked with a zenithal hourly rate of over 100?

35

What major international exhibition, focusing on contemporary art, opened in New York in March 2026?

41

What major sporting event, featuring rugby union, concluded its annual championship in March 2026?

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What major tennis tournament, the first Grand Slam of the year, took place in January 2026?

42

What major golf tournament, the first men's major of the year, was held in April 2026, but is often discussed in March?