Solar eclipse
Coverage of Solar eclipse in the Nexus archive.
- In pictures: Europe sees best solar eclipse since 1999
A total solar eclipse crossed Iceland and Spain on August 12, while much of Europe witnessed a partial eclipse. The event prompted businesses to benefit from increased demand.
- This week’s solar eclipse could make stocks go down. No, really. Here’s why.
The solar eclipse occurring this week could potentially cause stocks to go down. Although the eclipse on Wednesday is unlikely to lead to the end of the bull market, it may still have an impact on investors.
- UK power supplies likely to be stretched during solar eclipse
The UK's power supplies are predicted to be stretched during an upcoming solar eclipse. As a result, a grid operator has called for extra generation capacity to become available on Wednesday evening.
- There's a solar eclipse coming next week... But most of the U.S. won't be able to see it
A solar eclipse is approaching next week. While parts of the U.S. are expected to see at least a partial eclipse, the extent of totality will vary depending on the viewer's location.
- How to enjoy the most complete solar eclipse since 1989?
A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, the most complete since 1989, requiring special glasses to view safely. Bryan Quinn and France Televisions provide guidance on selecting appropriate eclipse-viewing spectacles.
- Heading to Europe or the U.K. for the Aug. 12 solar eclipse? Best eclipse glasses to buy before you leave — or after you arrive
The article discusses the best solar eclipse glasses for viewing the Aug. 12 solar eclipse in Europe or the U.K. It introduces Harry, a new e-commerce staff writer at Space.com, who specializes in cameras, optics, and skywatching content. Harry has experience in astrophotography and a background in American Literature with Creative Writing.
- There Are 2 Eclipses This August. Here’s How to See Them
The article discusses two eclipses occurring in August 2026: a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse, providing information on how to observe them.
- UK will get first solar eclipse in nearly 30 years this month - here's where to see it best
The UK will experience its first solar eclipse in nearly 30 years this month. The article highlights optimal viewing locations for the event.
- Where to see the biggest solar eclipse since 1999
The UK will experience its largest solar eclipse since 1999 on 12 August. The article provides information on where to view the eclipse safely.
- Do animals act weirdly during a solar eclipse? Or do we?
The article discusses observations of animals behaving oddly during solar eclipses, suggesting the cause may not be related to the sun and moon. It highlights the lack of a clear explanation for these behaviors.
- August's solar eclipse inspires science involving jets, balloons and Einstein’s general theory of relativity
August's solar eclipse provides scientists with a rare chance to collect data on solar physics and upper atmospheric air pressure using methods like jets and balloons. The event also inspires research related to Einstein’s general theory of relativity.
- 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.