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By Daisy Dobrijevic Published
Tonight's deep partial lunar eclipse will be the most impressive lunar eclipse until New Year's Eve 2028, so make sure you catch it if you can!

By Anthony Wood Published
I journeyed to the path of totality in Spain to watch the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse with a group of passionate citizen scientists. Here's my story.

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference The next solar eclipse will be on Feb. 6, 2027.

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the type of solar eclipses here.

By Hanneke Weitering Published
On Aug. 21, 1914, a total solar eclipse temporarily darkened skies across Europe and Asia.

By Joe Rao Published
Joe Rao took to sea aboard the cruise ship Le Boréal to watch the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026. Here's what it was like.

By Anthony Wood Published
Earth's curved inner shadow will darken the moon's disk during the Aug. 27-28 partial lunar eclipse.

By Daisy Dobrijevic Published
I understood the science and had seen thousands of eclipse photographs, but nothing prepared me for the emotion of watching totality unfold above the icebergs and fjords of East Greenland.
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