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 factors ...

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses by flying in precise and fancy formation, providing hours of on-demand totality for scientists. The European Space Agency ...

One of the highlights of 2024 was the Great American Eclipse that captured the attention and shielded eyeballs of many Americans across the country. Millions were able to witness either a partial or ...

NOAA's GOES-19 satellite may have captured the first natural solar eclipse from space, with the moon's odd path explained by ...

WASHINGTON — One year ago today, on April 8, 2024, millions of people across North America paused to witness a total solar eclipse. The rare celestial event gave hundreds of millions of skywatchers ...

When is the next solar eclipse? It’s on Saturday, March 29, 2025, but exactly where you are on Earth will determine whether you can see any of the sun disappear behind the moon during a partial solar ...

One year ago this week, a total solar eclipse passed through a major swath of the U.S., delighting the tens of millions of Americans who lived within its path or traveled out of their way to make sure ...