On April 8, people all across North America will have the opportunity to witness a celestial sensation: a total solar eclipse. A solar eclipse happens as the moon moves between the Earth and the sun, ...

For about three minutes on August 21, if you're lucky, you can watch the moon cross in front of the sun and block out its light in a total solar eclipse. Afterward, you can expect your Instagram feed ...

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Jasper, Indiana, readies for a total solar eclipse on April 8th. Michael Specht from Google shares photography tips for using Pixel phones to capture the event creatively. Remember safety precautions ...

As the moon blankets the sun and casts a dark shadow over the Earth, scientific breakthroughs can come to light. Total solar eclipses are more than just breathtaking spectacles—they are cosmic ...

A total solar eclipse is visible through the clouds as seen from Vagar on the Faeroe Islands, Friday, March 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Eric Adams) On Monday afternoon, much of the United States will have the ...

During the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, the sky will darken considerably, revealing bright stars and planets that are normally hidden by daylight. It's been said that seeing the planets arrayed ...