Meet the author: Dr. Phil Plait is an astronomer, author, and science communicator with a PhD in astronomy at the University ...

Spring also brings Easter. Talk about hope and promise. I would be one of the first to beat the drum in favor of all things ...

Where were you when the sky went dark? On April 8, 2024, the moon swallowed the sun for a total solar eclipse, and much of the eastern United States was in its path of totality. This brief but ...

Live of a Partial solar eclipse, the result of a close, but not perfect, alignment of the sun, the moon, and the Earth, where the moon covers part, but not all, of the sun’s disk. Weather permitting, ...

Skygazers across the UK gathered to witness a partial solar eclipse, where the Moon passed between the Sun and Earth, obscuring part of the Sun. The event peaked in London at 11am, with visibility ...

it’s easy to get distracted by the markets on every corner luring you in with the promise of Gluhwein and enormous slices of cake. So I know for an absolute fact I’m not done with Vienna yet ...

From the Royal Observatory in Greenwich to Warwickshire and all the way up to Manchester, people watched as the Moon moved in front of the Sun, stirring up a range of emotions. We even got a great ...

Just hit the Watch live button at the top of this page. A solar eclipse is when the Moon passes in front of the Sun, blocking its light. It's a special cosmic event where the Sun, Moon and Earth ...

The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa. In Photos The moon ...

(Partial solar eclipses occurs when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun to partially cover the sun, resulting in a crescent shape.) But people in 13 states – from West Virginia to Maine ...