Sunspot seen at E minus 15 days
The total solar eclipse is 15 days away and our telescopes are already tuning in the sun and moon. Take a close look.
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Eclipse is 16 days from now
Getting ready for the eclipse on Aug. 21? We are headed to Oregon, but today's trek took us to Phoenix, Ariz.
Upcoming eclipse sparks interest in astronomy
The Very Large Array in New Mexico showed signs of a slight uptick in interest in astronomy on the part of US children and families.
NASA makes a better map for the August eclipse
Using detailed data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, NASA developed an accurate map of the path of totality for the US solar eclipse.
Total solar eclipse exactly one year away
We're one year away from a total solar eclipse, the first one visible from the US in about 38 years. What will you do?
Total solar eclipse; next one is in the US
A total eclipse of the sun occurred on March 8-9. It wasn't visible from the US, but the next one will be, on Aug. 21, 2017.
Total lunar eclipse to occur on Sept. 27
A total eclipse of the moon will occur on Sept 27-28, 2015. Peak at 10:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time. Last of a lunar tetrad.
Total solar eclipse occurs hours before spring arrives
A total eclipse of the sun, hours before spring began in the Northern Hemisphere, makes our front page as we celebrate the end of a long winter.
Rare type of annular solar eclipse to occur on April 29
A non-central annular solar eclipse will occur during the night in the US. It will be visible only from Antarctica and Australia.