Here’s where the 96% partial lunar eclipse will be visible from on Earth.
On Aug. 21, 1914, a total solar eclipse temporarily darkened skies across Europe and Asia.
We’ll soon get a chance to see a giant curved shadow in space move slowly across the moon during a very deep partial lunar eclipse. There are few more awesome or enlightening sights.
Joe Rao took to sea aboard the cruise ship Le Boréal to watch the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026. Here’s what it was like.
Follow our live coverage as we count down to the best lunar eclipse until December 2028, with the latest news, viewing tips and live updates.
Earth’s curved inner shadow will darken the moon’s disk during the Aug. 27-28 partial lunar eclipse.
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I understood the science and had seen thousands of eclipse photographs, but nothing prepared me for the emotion of watching totality unfold above the icebergs and fjords of East Greenland.
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Orbiting spacecraft captured incredible views of the moon’s shadow darkening Earth during the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse.