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NASA Films Reveal How Eclipses Unlock Universe's Secrets
Innovation3h ago

NASA Films Reveal How Eclipses Unlock Universe's Secrets

NASA just released seven free films showing how shadows from eclipses and asteroids help scientists make discoveries about our solar system. The videos, available in English and Spanish, turn complex space science into inspiring stories anyone can understand.

NASA2 min read
Europe's Lost Solar Satellite Phones Home After 30 Days
Innovation3d ago

Europe's Lost Solar Satellite Phones Home After 30 Days

After a month of silence that threatened to end its mission, Europe's Proba-3 Coronagraph satellite has reconnected with Earth. The spacecraft, which creates artificial solar eclipses in space, is stable and recovering from its ordeal.

Space.com2 min read
Antarctica Sees 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse, More Coming Soon
Planet WinsFeb 18

Antarctica Sees 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse, More Coming Soon

A stunning "ring of fire" solar eclipse lit up Antarctica on Tuesday, treating a lucky few to a celestial show when the moon passed between Earth and the sun. Even better news: two more eclipses are coming in the next six months.

Scientific American2 min read
Scientists Plan Artificial Eclipses to Predict Solar Storms
VideosJan 26

Scientists Plan Artificial Eclipses to Predict Solar Storms

A UK-led space mission aims to create total solar eclipses on demand, giving scientists an unprecedented view of the sun's atmosphere to better forecast damaging solar storms. The innovation could protect our tech-dependent world from billion-dollar disruptions.

Phys.org3 min read
Two Total Solar Eclipses Coming in 2026 and 2027
Global NewsJan 25

Two Total Solar Eclipses Coming in 2026 and 2027

Skywatchers have two breathtaking chances to witness total solar eclipses in the next two years, including one dubbed the "eclipse of the century." The rare back-to-back events will light up skies across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

Live Science2 min read
Two Satellites Create Artificial Eclipses to Study Sun
Planet WinsJan 19

Two Satellites Create Artificial Eclipses to Study Sun

European spacecraft flying in perfect formation are capturing never-before-seen views of the sun's inner corona by creating solar eclipses on demand. In just five hours, they caught three rare plasma eruptions that scientists rarely get to observe.

Phys.org2 min read