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Total Solar Eclipse
Correcting a possible mistranslation in the Old Testament has perhaps revealed the earliest ever recorded solar eclipse – and solved an ancient Egyptian mystery to boot. In a paper in the journal Ne…
Sadly, the total solar eclipse of August 21, 2017, is over. The run up to it was huge and expectations were high. The first total eclipse to be seen over the contiguous US from coast to coast since 1…
As the moon snuck in front of the sun during Monday’s total solar eclipse , a NASA photographer captured an once-in-a-lifetime sight. Joel Kowsky , one of the space agency’s photo editors, was in Ba…
You know the drill. On Monday 21 August the contiguous United States will experience a total solar eclipse - the first time the path of the Moon's shadow will travel across the entire country sin…
The countdown is on for Aug. 21, when a total solar eclipse will arc across the continental United States for the first time in decades. Here's everything you need to know about this rare and s…
Getting to enjoy the spectacle that is a solar eclipse requires a good bit of both timing and luck. You have to actually be in a position to see the eclipse happen, and you also have to hope the we…
Millions of Americans will get the rare opportunity next summer to experience a total solar eclipse . On August 21, 2017, the moon will pass in front of the sun and its shadow will sweep across th…