2006 in science

thumb|upright=1.2|A gömböc in the stable equilibrium position

solar eclipse

definition of a planet as a body orbiting the Sun, in hydrostatic equilibrium, having cleared the neighborhood around its orbit; ratified by the IAU in August 2006, thereby reclassifying Pluto as a dwarf planet instead

overview of natural science-related events during the year of 2006

solar eclipse

application of the rapid collapse of bubbles induced by sound waves

schooner built in 1989

Penumbral lunar eclipse 14 March 2006

Partial lunar eclipse 7 September 2006

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