Solar Eclipse
Why a hybrid solar eclipse is so rare
The solar eclipse will appear as an annular eclipse for portions of the moon shadow's journey, and a total eclipse at others, due to the curvature of the Earth.
Eerie smiley face spotted on surface of sun after solar eclipse
The smiley face pattern, which is the result of holes in the sun's atmosphere, makes the star look pumpkin-like ahead of Halloween.
When does the next solar eclipse happen in North America?
People in the U.S. were unable to see Tuesday's spectacle but are promised a string of such events in the next few years.
Solar eclipse to block light from sun across large parts of Russia
The next partial solar eclipse that will be visible in mainland U.S. occurs in October 2023, with a total solar eclipse the following year.
Black Moon Solar Eclipse: How and When to Watch Live Online
Saturday's solar eclipse will be the first one of the year and is set to partially block out the sun over parts of South America and Antarctica.
'Black Moon' to Block the Sun in 2022's First Solar Eclipse
The partial solar eclipse, due to take place on April 30, will be caused by the second new moon of the month.
What Time the Solar Eclipse of December 2021 Starts and How to Watch Live
The eclipse will mainly occur over Antarctica, but NASA will be streaming the event online.
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'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Glows in the Sky in Incredible Video
Viewers in some parts of Canada, as well as Greenland and northern Russia, were able to see the appearance of a "ring of fire" around the moon on Thursday.
Solar Eclipse Video Shows Sun Turning Into Pac-Man As Moon Covers It
People in several parts of the Northern Hemisphere were treated to a "ring of fire" solar eclipse on Thursday.
Spectacular Photographs Show Solar Eclipse
A full "ring of fire" eclipse was visible in Canada, Greenland and northeastern Russia on Thursday morning.
Your Next Chance to See a Solar Eclipse If You Miss June's 'Ring of Fire'
In addition to the June 10 annular solar eclipse, there will be 224 solar eclipses visible from Earth in the 21st century.
How and When to Watch the June 10 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Online
The phenomenon is due to be livestreamed. It is not safe to look directly at a solar eclipse without the proper equipment.
Where the Upcoming 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Will Be Visible
Annular eclipses result in the appearance of a ring of sunlight around the silhouetted moon.
'Ring of Fire': When Will the Next Solar Eclipse Be?
Already excited for the next annular solar eclipse? Read on.
How and When to Watch the 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Live Online
Annular solar eclipses occur when a new moon passes in front of the sun, covering almost the entirety of the star's face apart from the very edges, leaving a characteristic "ring of fire."
When and Where the Solar Eclipse Will Be Visible and How Long Will It Last
Annular solar eclipses are known for their characteristic "ring of fire" effect that is momentarily visible around the silhouetted moon from some regions of the Earth.
Solar Eclipse 'Ring of Fire' to Appear the Day After Summer Solstice
Annular solar eclipses occur when the moon is at apogee—its farthest distance from the Earth—and passes directly in front of the sun.
Follow the Stars for These Must-See Celestial Events of 2020
From spectacular meteor showers to rare eclipses, these are the best times to plan a stargazing vacation spent under the night sky.
Stunning 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Photosand Videos Captured
The last eclipse of the decade put on a show worthy of a grand finale.
Final Solar Eclipse of the Decade Will Create 'Ring of Fire' on December 26
The annular solar eclipse will pass over parts of Africa, Asia and Australia, but stargazers across the world can watch the event via livestream.
Did the Sun Go Out Over Siberia? Russians Want Answers
Reports of a cloud of darkness blocking out the Sun at noon above northern Siberia have raised questions.
Everything to Know About the Upcoming Solar Eclipse
On Friday, the Moon will obscure a chunk of our star.
What Scientists Have Learned Four Months After Eclipse
Even just four months after the eclipse, scientists have learned a ton from the day the sun went out.
Ancient Egyptian, Biblical Texts Reveal Oldest Eclipse
Academics from the University of Cambridge have been able to use the annual eclipse to establish a chronology for the rule of the Pharaohs.
Halloween Costume Ideas Inspired by Science
Real news inspires killer trick-or-treat looks.
What I Didn't Know About the Eclipse
People are starting to disperse. I see confusion in every person. Everyone is questioning.
Total Solar Eclipse Was NASA's Biggest Web Event Ever
The celestial event drew millions of people to YouTube, Facebook and Twitter.
Trump Insults Obama Via Eclipse Meme
It was just Trump's latest dig at his well-liked predecessor.
The Solar Eclipse Is Over, but There's More to Come
Dry your eyes and grab your binoculars. There's still plenty to see.