The satellite imagery revealed that night-time light declined by 20% over urban South Africa between 2016 and 2023. However, some suburbs remained curiously bright even when the power was out.

North America is preparing for a total solar eclipse on April 8, but exactly 18 years ago today, an almost identical event threw Africa into darkness. History is about to repeat itself.

KERRVILLE, TEXAS - OCTOBER 14: The moon descends over the sun's horizon during an annular solar eclipse on October 14, 2023 in Kerrville, Texas. Differing from a total solar eclipse, the moon in ...

South Africa added 961 MW of solar capacity in the first 10 months of this year, according to data from SAPVIA. This compares to 2,430 MW of new installations during the same period of 2023. This ...

Get ready for a partial solar eclipse across Europe, parts of North America, Africa by: Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press Posted: Mar 29, 2025 / 04:03 PM EDT Updated: Mar 29, 2025 / 04:03 PM EDT ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The moon will appear to take bites out of the sun this weekend during a partial solar eclipse in the Northern Hemisphere — but make sure to protect your eyes. The eclipse will ...