In three months, a stripe across North America will go dark for a few minutes. Lucky onlookers—the 40 million that happen to live within the path of the moon’s shadow, and the millions that will ...

It's almost time for a total eclipse of the sun. Tennesseans across the state have a chance to catch a (safe) glimpse of this celestial phenomenon this afternoon. And while the state isn't in the path ...

Despite an uptick in viral videos and trending posts claiming a "once-in-a-century" celestial event on Saturday, August 2, 2025, there is no solar eclipse visible from the United States on that date, ...

Eclipses occur when the sun, moon, and Earth line up. How they line up can cause two types of eclipses: a lunar eclipse or a solar eclipse. A solar eclipse happens during the new moon when the moon ...