On Oct. 2, an annular solar eclipse swept across parts of the Pacific Ocean, southern Chile and southern Argentina, putting on a dramatic display and turning the sun into a "ring of fire." Only about ...

It's been two weeks since the total solar eclipse on April 8. Whether your experience was beyond anything you could have imagined or for some, unfortunately, a total bust, the celestial phenomenon ...

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North America has experienced two transcontinental total solar eclipses within the last seven years, and these satellite images compare the crisscrossing paths of totality. When you purchase through ...

Satellite images capture striking differences between the 2017 and 2024 total solar eclipses that swept across North America, including variations in the moon's shadow along the path of totality. When ...

The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...

Michael Bakich selected visually stunning celestial objects observed through telescopes, including Omega Centauri, the 2010 total solar eclipse over Easter Island, Thor's Helmet nebula, and the Jewel ...

Solar eclipses are stunning celestial events that can be photographed creatively through a series of visual effects. One such composition involves combining multiple images of the various stages of ...

Proba-3 is creating artificial solar eclipses in space, giving scientists a steady new way to study the Sun’s inner corona ...

Earth's nearest celestial neighbor is set to take center stage in 2026, with major lunar missions and a rare solar eclipse ...

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft — launched in February 2020 and taking the first-ever images of the sun at close range — has sent back one of the most detailed images of our star.