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A black star in a false Spanish twilight: Here's the story of my 1st total solar eclipse

By Anthony Wood Published

I journeyed to the path of totality in Spain to watch the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse with a group of passionate citizen scientists. Here's my story.

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See gorgeous views of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse captured from space

By Anthony Wood Published

Orbiting spacecraft captured incredible views of the moon's shadow darkening Earth during the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse.

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The silhouette of the ISS transiting across the sun's face.
ISS photobombs the sun during solar eclipse | Space photo of the day for Aug. 14, 2026

By Chelsea Gohd Published

The silhouette of the ISS transiting across the sun's face during the Aug. 12, 2026 total solar eclipse.

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the moon perfectly obscures the sun, leaving a ring of white fiery light in a slightly cloudy sky
Total solar eclipse stuns skywatchers | Space photo of the day for Aug. 13, 2026

By Chelsea Gohd Published

This photo, snapped just as the Aug. 12 solar eclipse was about to enter its totality phase, really captures the drama of the moment.

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Total solar eclipse 2026 thrills millions with a stunning cosmic spectacle (photos, video)

By Brett Tingley Published

A total solar eclipse wowed skywatchers on Aug. 12, 2026 as it arced across Greenland, Iceland and Spain. Here are our favorite photos and videos from the event.

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Total solar eclipse 2026 has begun. Here are the first views of totality

By Anthony Wood Published

The first breathtaking photos of totality for the total solar eclipse 2026 are pouring in, revealing incredible views of the sun's atmosphere radiating out from behind the moon's colossal silhouette.

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The total solar eclipse of 2015 is captured in this spectacular view webcast live by NRK News on March 20 from Norway's Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.
Total Solar Eclipse of 2015 in Amazing Photos

By Tariq Malik Published

On March 20, 2015, the moon blocked the sun as seen from Earth in a total solar eclipse. See photos from the only total solar eclipse of 2015 in this Space.com gallery.

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