Solar eclipse
Coverage of Solar eclipse in the Nexus archive.
- Partial solar eclipse to be visible in some parts of the US this summer
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in some parts of the United States this summer, according to astronomy experts. The event offers an opportunity for stargazers to observe the phenomenon.
- Where to see Europe's first solar eclipse in 27 years this summer - including spots with £21 flights
Europe will experience its first solar eclipse in 27 years this summer, with various locations offering viewing opportunities, including spots accessible by £21 flights. The event is expected to draw attention from astronomy enthusiasts and travelers alike. Key destinations for viewing the eclipse are being promoted.
- Artemis II astronauts still awed by moonshot experience: "It was otherworldly"
The Artemis II astronauts described their experience of flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a solar eclipse in deep space as 'otherworldly,' struggling to articulate the profound impact of the journey.
- Artemis II marks historic lunar return with Pacific splashdown success
Artemis II successfully completes a historic lunar return mission with a Pacific splashdown, uncovering lunar mysteries and setting new records. The mission also included a solar eclipse experience for astronauts.
- The Artemis 2 astronauts saw a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon. Here's what it looked like
Artemis 2 astronauts observed a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon, with the moon fully obscuring the sun in their view. The same location showed Venus instead of the sun.
- Earthset and a solar eclipse: Nasa releases first images from Moon fly-by
NASA released the first images from a Moon fly-by, capturing an 'Earthrise' and a solar eclipse observed by astronauts. The images highlight the agency's lunar exploration efforts and celestial phenomena.
- 'Unreal' solar eclipse: Artemis 2 crew just saw one of the rarest sights in spaceflight history
Artemis 2 astronauts experienced a rare solar eclipse during their lunar flyby, marking a historic and visually stunning event in spaceflight. The phenomenon, described as 'unreal,' highlights the unique celestial occurrences possible beyond Earth's orbit.
- First photos from Artemis II: see stunning ‘Earthset’ and more
The article highlights the first photos from Artemis II, capturing a solar eclipse and detailed images of the Moon's far side during a fly-by. Published by Nature on April 7, 2026, the images showcase unprecedented views of the lunar surface and an Earthset phenomenon.
- Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon
Artemis 2 astronauts will witness a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon on April 6, 2026. NASA provided a simulation showing the eclipse's final stages as the sun emerges from the moon's left limb.
- PHOTO: See Earth from Artemis II's POV
NASA released a photo from Artemis II capturing Earth with auroras and zodiacal light. The mission is now Moonbound with a planned lunar orbit and a solar eclipse added to the schedule for observation opportunities.