Solar Eclipse

The last solar eclipse of the decade—and the only annular solar eclipse of the year—will be visible in Europe, Asia,…

It’s one thing to write some huge celestial event into your movie. It’s another to actually get it on film in the…

For thousands of people in Chile yesterday, the Moon passed directly between Earth and the Sun, casting a…

Earth had itself a day yesterday. Chile and Argentina got a prime look at a total solar eclipse while the Pacific…

The Moon will cast its shadow over a small swath of Earth today. But unlike the hyped-up 2017 eclipse, the odds of…

Next month, a total solar eclipse will pass over a slice of the South Pacific, Chile, and Argentina—and directly…

Astronomers and space fans may have set up lawn chairs outside to watch the eclipse, but Nathaniel Frissell set up…

Folks yak a lot of crap about the High Plains—mainly they complain about it being flat or boring as they drive down…

NASHVILLE—Eclipse fever struck Nashville like an unexpected sunset, clogging parking lots and bars with eager…

Congratulations to those of you who used proper solar eclipse glasses and witnessed the phenomenon without…

For months, even years, amateur astronomers, photographers, and anyone wanting the best possible view of today’s…

We have told you not to stare at the Sun today. We have told you to use safety glasses. We have tried so very hard,…

Like many, aspiring supervillain Elon Musk is gazing at the solar eclipse today. But regular sunglasses and a Tesla…

NASHVILLE—The Sun is disappearing. I don’t know how else to say it. I looked up in the sky, and part of the Sun was…

It’s been a tough year in the news. White supremacists are committing acts of domestic terrorism. North Korea is…

It’s finally here. The total solar eclipse that hasn’t happened in the US since 1979, and won’t happen again from…

Tomorrow, 7.5 million people will crowd a 70-mile-wide, 2800-mile-long strip of land as the moon blocks the sun’s…

Not really, but this new video pretends that’s true.

Officials at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have decided to recall 8,000 pairs of eclipse viewing glasses that…

Solar eclipses are certainly one of the most striking astrophysical phenomena. The most important light of the day,…