A partial solar eclipse. Numerous eye-catching planetary get-togethers. Saturn's rings perform a vanishing act. In the ...

A pair of spacecraft are launching on a mission to observe the sun's corona by having one cast a precise shadow from which ...

This is No. 10 of the Top 10 stories of the year as voted on by newsroom staff. On April 8, residents of Mahoning and Trumbull counties and many visitors from elsewhere had the opportunity to view a ...

During a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, scientists and tens of thousands of volunteer observers were stationed ...

ESA has launched three other Proba missions thus far, with one currently observing the Sun. Proba-2 launched in 2009, and was ...

The satellites rocketed into orbit on a mission to create artificial solar eclipses. Each fake eclipse should last six hours ...

Here's a recap of some of the most notable celestial events of the year, from the total solar eclipse to the proliferating northern lights. When you think about celestial events in 2024 ...