Astronomy lovers across the globe are gearing up for a rare and historic celestial event. On August 2, 2027, the world will witness one of the longest total solar eclipses of the 21st century, often ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. After a relatively quiet 2025 for eclipses, the skies are ...

Solar eclipse 2026: Europe set to witness first total eclipse after 27 years Europe is all set to welcome its first total solar eclipse in over 25 years, set to occur on August 12, 2026. This landmark ...

With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for. Solar prominences and their associated ...

“You must be within the path of totality – the 185-mile-wide central shadow of the moon – to experience a total solar eclipse and see the sun’s corona, which is what it’s all about,” says Jamie Carter ...

The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since April 2024 Look up throughout the year to catch a wide array of astronomical ...