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There's growing anticipation about a total solar eclipse expected to last 6 minutes — the longest of this century. Here's what we know.
A total solar eclipse on July 22, 2028, will cross Sydney, Australia, and New Zealand, offering rare opportunities for stunning urban photography and Outback viewing.
Solar eclipses occur when the moon gets between Earth and the sun. This causes the moon to cast a shadow onto Earth. A solar eclipse can only take place at the phase of new moon, but different ...
Space & Spaceflight Why This Recent Total Solar Eclipse Was the First of Its Kind The European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission just changed the game for solar scientists.
Seeing a total solar eclipse can be even more impressive than witnessing the aurora borealis, but it will be quite a while before people across North America are able to witness a total eclipse ...
Fred “Mr. Eclipse” Espenak announced yesterday that he has been diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, a progressive lung disease. The former NASA astrophysicist is renowned for ...
If you didn't happen to see the 2024 eclipse in person, your next opportunity to see a total eclipse from Minneapolis isn't so many years away. Mark your calendars for 2044.