Eclipse-watchers have plenty to look forward to in the next decade.

A pair of satellites just launched into space that may help scientists solve long–standing mysteries about the Sun's corona and how it ties in to space weather. Solar eclipses are a wonder to ...

Scientists with the European Space Agency will soon use satellites to create artificial solar eclipses so they can study the ...

Last night, a crucial step in the European Space Agency's eclipse-making Proba-3 mission was completed: the two spacecraft, ...

Two satellites will fly in precision formation, producing hours–long solar eclipses to reveal the secrets of the Sun's atmosphere. A pair of satellites just launched into space that may help ...

2024 also featured the brightest comet since Hale-Bopp passed by in 1997. The comet in question was Comet A3, also known as ...

"If successful, it will pave the way for similar missions that provide continuous, high-resolution observations of the sun's corona." It's not the first time scientists have used artificial eclipses ...

And one of the best ways to study the corona is during a total solar eclipse, when the moon passes between Earth and the sun and blocks the sun. During a total solar eclipse, the corona is visible.