Astronomers have discovered a planet beyond the solar system that orbits its twin parent stars closer than any ever seen ...

That’s why scientists designed an instrument called coronagraph in the early 1930s. Coronagraph, as NASA describes, is inspired by solar eclipse, where the disk of the Moon overshadows the light of ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during December 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

This month will bring some striking celestial sights, including one of the year’s best meteor showers and a glowing ...

From scouting the optimal location to securing the right equipment, many details go into eclipse chasing. Here's how to make sure you find yourself in the right place at the right time. On 8 April ...

Sky-gazers should get ready for a full day of celestial events on Sunday, including a partial solar eclipse in parts of the Southern Hemisphere. The partial solar eclipse will peak, the point at which ...

Social media has been abuzz over claims "the world will go dark for 6 minutes" on Aug. 2, 2025 due to major solar eclipse. The viral claims of a "once in a century solar eclipse" have spread rapidly ...

If you’re on the East Coast, wake up early to try and catch the moon take a bite out of the sun on Saturday. 0 20 40 60 80 100 Sources: Five Millennium Canon of Solar Eclipses Database by Xavier M.

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Wednesday’s “ring of fire” eclipse is the second solar eclipse Earth will experience this year following April’s highly anticipated total solar eclipse, and although there won’t be any more in 2024, ...

Several media outlets have incorrectly claimed that explosive solar flares were spotted during the April 8 total solar eclipse. But there were no flares during totality, so what did people see? When ...

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