NASA has announced when the longest total solar eclipse of the century will occur—and you won’t have to wait long. Here’s what you should know. According to NASA's solar eclipse calendar, the longest ...

A binary sunset only happens in “Star Wars,” but on Earth you can enjoy a “double sunrise.” In fact, one will be visible this weekend. A partial solar eclipse will be visible Saturday morning in the ...

We explore the celestial geometry that explains different kinds of eclipses of the sun and the moon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Wednesday’s “ring of fire” eclipse is the second solar eclipse Earth will experience this year following April’s highly anticipated total solar eclipse, and although there won’t be any more in 2024, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. September's full moon, the “Harvest Moon,” will rise into ...

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Images show the Great American Eclipse, seen by tens of millions of people in parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada for the first time since 2017. Millions gathered across North America ...

The arrival of the total solar eclipse in the US has brought with it an impressive array of photographs as well. If you weren't able to find a spot to view the eclipse in person—or if it was stuck ...

Today’s solar eclipse will plunge large swaths of the U.S. into near total darkness as 15 states witness the sun completely cover the moon. It will enter the U.S. in Texas and exit in Maine, passing ...

It almost time! Millions of Americans across the country Monday are preparing to witness the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse as it passes over portions of Mexico, the United States and Canada.

If you can't get your hands on a pair of solar eclipse glasses, experts say there are still ways to enjoy the event safely. There are also unsafe alternatives, including wearing your normal sunglasses ...