A partial solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower will create a rare double sky event on Aug. 12–13. Here the best viewing locations and safety tips for the U.S.
A new 2026 total solar eclipse map slightly changes the edges of the path of totality by adapting to terrain across Iceland, Greenland, Spain and Portugal.
North America’s celestial highlights for the weekend ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere.
The U.K.‘s deepest solar eclipse since 2015 arrives on Wednesday, Aug. 12, with up to 96% of the sun covered before sunset. Here’s when, where and how to watch safely.
Jabaloyas in Aragon, Spain, will close vehicle access to El Javalón during the 2026 total solar eclipse, putting public safety and the environment ahead of tourism.
The prospect of seeing the northern lights during totality on Aug. 12 is exciting eclipse chasers. Some scientists think it’s possible.
North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere.
A solar eclipse will be seen across the Northern Hemisphere on Aug. 12, followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower in the early hours of Aug. 13.
One year remains until the Aug. 2, 2027 total solar eclipse, the longest visible from land this century, crossing Spain, North Africa and the Middle East.
Jets from NASA and the Irish Air Corps C-295, as well as a host of private jets, are preparing to deploy jets and scientific balloons during August’s total solar eclipse.