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On Jan. 4, 2011, the joint Japanese-American Hinode satellite captured breathtaking images of an annular solar eclipse.
The eclipse will occur in the afternoon and early evening on May 20.
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Solar Eclipse of 2006 Seen From Space Station
Astronauts living aboard the International Space Station may get a unique solar eclipse view.
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Solar Eclipse, May 10, 1994
Find out what makes Sunday's "ring of fire" a rare celestial sight in this skywatching guide.
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The Japanese-American Hinode satellite witnessed an annular solar eclipse on Jan. 4, 2011.
An impressive annular solar eclipse will occur on Sunday (May 20).
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The company Planetary Resources, Inc. plans to capture small, water-rich near-Earth asteroids.
Famous SF writers weigh in on whether today's space
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Lunar Colony
The author describes his vision for the future in the new novel '2312.'
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