The first images of an artificial solar eclipse from ESA's Proba-3 mission have been unveiled. Total solar eclipses are rare, ...

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 ...

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a partial solar eclipse. See its view in multiple wavelengths. Credit: Space.com | Animation & imagery credit: NASA/SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science tea ...

The sun, moon and Earth will align in 2026 to create a total solar eclipse, but you'll need to travel if you want to see the ...

Seeing a total solar eclipse can be even more impressive than witnessing the aurora borealis, but it will be quite a while ...

FLORIDA — On Monday, April 8, skywatchers got to witness a rare celestial delight and something that will not be seen again over North American skies for more than 20 years: A total solar eclipse.

Astronomy has lost one of its most assiduous calculators of eclipses with the passing of astronomer Fred Espenak, known ...

The next solar eclipse is a little way off, scheduled to happen primarily in Europe on 12 August 2026, but with summer upon us, there's plenty of opportunity to get a better look at our sun as it ...

Keep an eye out for June’s full strawberry moon, which will appear low in the Northern Hemisphere, as well as the Milky Way ...

Designed with eclipse seekers - also known as ‘umbraphiles’ - in mind, the tours will take place in Spain, Iceland and ...

Dubbed Proba-3, the $210 million (€181 million) mission has generated 10 successful solar eclipses so far during the ongoing ...

Skywatchers and astronomy lovers are in for a treat as a partial lunar eclipse will dance across the skies Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. It is a partial lunar eclipse, meaning part of ...