During a solar eclipse, astronomers who study heliophysics are able to study the Sun’s corona – its outer atmosphere – in ways they are unable to do at any other time. The brightest part of the Sun is ...

Imagine standing beneath an afternoon sky when suddenly the world around you darkens in the middle of summer. Birds fall ...

A solar eclipse on April 27, 2025, as seen only by NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory. When is the next solar eclipse? Yesterday and today — but they were not reported in advance. Why? They were only in ...

This year's solar eclipse is special because it coincides with Chinese New Year celebrations and will occur on February 17, 2026.

Eclipse season is basically the astrological equivalent of the universe grabbing the aux cord and saying: "Actually, new playlist." While lunar eclipses tend to serve the drama of endings and ...

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