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We're halfway between the April 2024 and August 2026 total solar eclipses: Here's why we're excited
By Jamie Carter published
429 days down, 429 to go until the next total solar eclipse.

Best total solar eclipse 2026 cruises for the ultimate adventure
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
From Arctic frontiers to Mediterranean shores: The greatest 2026 total solar eclipses to give you the best view of totality.

Hours before a solar eclipse, spruce trees 'talk' to each other
By Julian Dossett published
A new study suggests trees in the forest can access ancient memories and "talk" to each other hours before a solar eclipse.

How to edit a solar eclipse photograph: A step-by-step guide
By Josh Dury published
By compiling your images of a solar eclipse, you not only create stunning images but also tell a story.

Amateur astronomers capture groundbreaking photos of sun's corona during partial solar eclipse
By Jamie Carter last updated
In groundbreaking photos, eclipse chasers captured the elusive solar corona during a partially eclipsed sunrise/moonrise in Quebec. It could change eclipse chasing forever.

The epic total solar eclipse of 2024 caused some birds to stop singing
By Victoria Corless published
Scientists were watching for changes in bird vocalization patterns during the 2024 total solar eclipse. Here's what they found.

1 year since the Great North American Eclipse — Here's how the 2026 total eclipse will compare
By Ryan French published
From America to Europe: How the 2026 total solar eclipse will differ from the great eclipse of 2024.

Partial solar eclipse September 2025: Live updates
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The next solar eclipse will be on Sept. 21, 2025.
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