total solar eclipse photos

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

By Anthony Wood Published 18 August 26

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

ISS photobombs the sun during solar eclipse | Space photo of the day for Aug. 14, 2026

By Chelsea Gohd Published 14 August 26

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

Total solar eclipse stuns skywatchers | Space photo of the day for Aug. 13, 2026

By Chelsea Gohd Published 13 August 26

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

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

By Brett Tingley Published 12 August 26

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.

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

By Anthony Wood Published 12 August 26

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.

Total Solar Eclipse of 2015 in Amazing Photos

By Tariq Malik Published 20 March 15

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.