Naomi Pasachoff Latest articles by Naomi Pasachoff This Isn't the 1st Eclipse to Occur on Aug. 21, and It Won't Be the Last By Jay M. Pasachoff, Naomi Pasachoff published 26 June 17 Significant eclipses throughout history have taken place on Aug. 21, just like the total solar eclipse that will cross the U.S. this summer. Eclipses Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Northrop Grumman's 'Cygnus XL' cargo spacecraft suffers thruster issue on way to the International Space Station2'We're really on a different trajectory': How NASA's Artemis moon missions aim to prepare us for Mars3Doomed 'cannibal' star could soon explode in a supernova so bright it would be visible during the day4'Secret island' on sun sparks surprise solar storm and stunning auroras across the US (photos)5Forget supercomputers — scientists say a laptop could map the universe in minutes
This Isn't the 1st Eclipse to Occur on Aug. 21, and It Won't Be the Last By Jay M. Pasachoff, Naomi Pasachoff published 26 June 17 Significant eclipses throughout history have taken place on Aug. 21, just like the total solar eclipse that will cross the U.S. this summer.
