Two Spacecraft Are Creating Fake 5-Hour Solar Eclipses—And Revealing A Faster Solar Wind
Topline If you were lucky enough to witness last week’s total solar eclipse, you’ll have seen one of…
See the High-Altitude Plane NASA Uses to Chase the Solar Eclipse
NASA’s WB-57 high-altitude aircraft will have one of the best views of Wednesday’s total solar eclipse. A partial eclipse…
It’s Exactly A Year Until The ‘Eclipse Of The Century’
Topline On Aug. 2, 2027, the longest total solar eclipse visible from land this century will sweep across…
Why NASA Is About To Fly Into Iceland’s Total Solar Eclipse
Topline Scientists are preparing an ambitious series of scientific missions for Aug. 12, 2026, when the moon’s narrow…
The Sun’s Atmosphere May Be Feeding on Dust
3D rendering of the Parker Solar Probe. Credit: NASA The Sun’s outer atmosphere may have a dust problem—and…
‘Great Comet’ is heading for the Sun on April 4: Timing, visibility and best tips to watch C/2026 A1 MAPS comet |
The sky could host a brief but remarkable event in early April 2026. Astronomers are closely tracking a…