The European Space Agency (ESA) has achieved a rather unusual yet cool feat: successfully creating and maintaining artificial solar eclipses in space with its Proba-3 mission. This all comes down to ...

This new moon of March 2025 will create a partial solar eclipse visible in the northeastern part of North America, much of Europe and Russia; one will even be able to see the moon cover a sliver of ...

Just as NASA has its own satellites and telescopes floating around in space, so does the European Space Agency (ESA). ESA's Gaia Observatory, for instance, mapped nearly two billion celestial objects ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A total lunar eclipse — also known as a “Blood Moon” — is a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Between layers of clouds, a partial solar eclipse is seen at ...

On March 29, the Moon will wedge itself between the Sun and Earth, blocking only a part of the star from our view. Reading time 3 minutes The Moon is getting ready to squeeze its way in front of our ...

Two satellites just carefully lined up to form a perfect “artificial total solar eclipse” in orbit. Earlier this year, the two probes, which are part of the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission, ...

This Sunday, a partial solar eclipse is taking place just hours before the September equinox flips Earth's seasons. Here's where a few lucky humans will be able to see it. When you purchase through ...

Professor Cassandra Runyon worked with NASA on a tactile graphic book. — -- When the total solar eclipse becomes visible in the U.S. on Aug. 21, Mariah Williams, who has been blind since birth, ...