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Annular solar eclipse 2024: Everything you need to know about the next solar eclipse

The next solar eclipse will be an annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2024. The 'ring of fire' will be visible across the Pacific Ocean and South America.

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What to do next with your solar viewing kit after the 2024 solar eclipse

After the eclipse on April 8, here's what you can do next with your solar-specific kit.

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The solar eclipse is over! Here's what to do with your eclipse glasses

Astronomers Without Borders has set up collection centers across the U.S. and Canada to recycle gently used eclipse glasses, which will be donated to underserved communities for future eclipses.

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Future quantum computers will be no match for 'space encryption' that uses light to beam data around — with the 1st satellite launching in 2025

Quantum computers will break encryption one day. But converting data into light particles and beaming them around using thousands of satellites might be one way around this problem.

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Astrobotic to launch mini rover along with NASA's ice-hunting VIPER on next moon mission

Astrobotic's next moon mission will send not one but two rovers to Earth's nearest neighbor.

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'Heavy' history: ULA launches final Delta rocket after 64 years (video, photos)

The liftoff of the last-ever Delta rocket today (April 9) brought with it a change in the way the U.S. sends satellites, interplanetary probes and spacecraft into Earth orbit.

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I proposed to my fiancée under the diamond ring of the 2024 total solar eclipse. (She said 'Yes!')

After a year planning the perfect proposal for the April 8 solar eclipse, it couldn't have gone better.

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These solar eclipse 2024 photos from our readers are absolutely amazing (images, video)

The total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, is over, meaning we can now marvel at the incredible videos and images taken during the event.

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Total solar eclipse 2024 thrills millions across North America (video, photos)

The total solar eclipse of 2024 thrilled millions of people who turned up to watch the celestial event unfold across North America.

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SpaceX rocket launches 11 satellites, including one for South Korea, on Bandwagon-1 rideshare flight (photos)

SpaceX is set to launch 11 satellites on the Bandwagon-1 rideshare mission tonight (April 7) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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My dogs and I watched the 2017 total solar eclipse, but we won't travel for this one

An account of the 2017 "Great American Eclipse" as viewed from Oregon — with my dogs.

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Coding the cosmos: Building an app for the total solar eclipse 2024 (op-ed)

We built an app for the 2024 solar eclipse and here's why it's a labor of love.

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Maya nobility performed bloodletting sacrifices to strengthen a 'dying' sun god during solar eclipses

The Maya created a complex calendar system to regulate their world — one of the most accurate of pre-modern times.

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The total solar eclipse 2024 is happening today! Here's what you need to know

A total solar eclipse will be visible across North America on April 8 and millions are ready to watch.

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Chasing the 2024 solar eclipse means dorm life for some New York spectators (including me)

I really thought I left dorm life behind 20 years ago. But just when I thought I was out, the 2024 total solar eclipse pulled me back in.

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In Indiana, the best spot to see the 2024 solar eclipse is wherever you are

Indiana is in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, and the state's residents have different ideas about the best spot to watch the event unfold.

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Total solar eclipse 2024: pictures from around the web

It's total solar eclipse day, April 8, and we're rounding up the best images of the phenomenon on social media.

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Total solar eclipse 2024 has begun and here are the first views!

This year's first solar eclipse, the total solar eclipse 2024 has officially begun!

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Life on Enceladus? Europe eyes astrobiology mission to Saturn ocean moon

The future European Space Agency mission could include an orbiting spacecraft as well as a lander, both of which would sample ocean material in Enceladus' plumes.

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NASA's mini moon rovers go for a test drive ahead of 2025 private lunar launch (photos)

NASA's CADRE mini rovers have been test driven across the agency's "Mars Yard" and subjected to various other tests to confirm they are ready to launch to the moon.

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'Everything is interrelated.' For the Navajo Nation, the April 8 solar eclipse is a spiritual experience

While many Americans are deciding where to go and how to experience the total solar eclipse on April 8, Navajo (Diné) astronomers explain the vast differences in how their culture views these celestial events.

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