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What is a solar eclipse?

A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the ...
Social feeds are filling with breathless claims that on 8/12/26, Earth will briefly “turn off” gravity for seven seconds, ...
If you happen to have some holidays to Spain booked for August 12, we have good news for you. For the first time since 1999, ...
Social media users shared a cosmic claim about an alleged secret NASA document named "Project Anchor" leaking online in 2024.
The last total solar eclipse happened on April 8, 2024, covering areas of Mexico, the U.S. and Canada. Since then, the world ...
A partial solar eclipse will occur over the weekend, but it will only be visible depending on where you are in the world, according to NASA. The eclipse, which will occur on Sunday, Sept. 21, will not ...
Yes, there will be a total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, according to Time and Date. In Rhode Island, it will only be ...
Correction: An earlier version of this story misstated the overall duration of the eclipse. The moon will appear a striking red color for some around the world thanks to a total lunar eclipse in the ...