Eclipse Coverage

Solar Eclipse Sweeps Across America

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What Does the Solar Eclipse Mean for You? Astrologers Can't Seem to Agree

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How the Solar Eclipse Could Help Us Solve a Mystery About the Sun

By Jeffrey Kluger

U.S. Ramps Up For the Total Solar Eclipse

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Think This Total Solar Eclipse Is Getting a Lot of Hype? You Should Have Seen 1878

The darkness of the eclipse lit up American minds more than a century ago

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How This Small Town Is Preparing to Become the 'Solar Eclipse Crossroads of America'

Carbondale, Ill. will see two solar eclipses in the next decade - a very rare occurrence

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How Will Animals React to the Solar Eclipse? Depends on How Smart They Are

Here's what scientists have found about how animals respond to an eclipse

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He Met His True Love While Chasing Eclipses. Now They Chase Them Together

It's a celestial love story

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Bonnie Tyler To Celebrate the Total Eclipse As Only She Can

A universal pop song and the universe are about to align.Guests aboard the Royal Caribbean’s Total Eclipse Cruise have an extra surprise in store for their once-in-a-lifetime viewing experience: Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh songstress of...

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Carl Sagan's Widow Ann Druyan on the 'Mythic, Biblical Power' of a Solar Eclipse

She speaks about faith, science and humanity ahead of the Aug. 21 eclipse

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Eclipses Are Happening All the Time. You Just Need to Know Where to Look

The Aug. 21 eclipse is just one of many happening all the time in the universe

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See How the Solar Eclipse Will Look From Anywhere in the U.S.

Enter any location to see an animation of the big event.

By Chris Wilson

Why Total Solar Eclipses Are So Rare

A total solar eclipse occurs on a given spot on the planet only once every 375 years

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The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse: Everything You Need to Know

On Aug. 21, the moon will fully block the sun, engulfing some states in darkness

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