Here's what to expect from 5 stages of the total solar eclipse 2026
From first contact to totality and beyond, this is what will happen during each stage of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse...
'If we worry about erosion, we will never get any sleep'
Image source, Qays Najm/BBCImage caption, When Derrick Bowler first moved to Trimingham he was told it would be 100 year...
Most of sun to be eclipsed across island of Ireland
Image source, Jason MurphyImage caption, A partial solar eclipse pictured in the sky above Lisburn in 2022ByBarra BestSe...
'I am a woman in a man's rubbish world'
Image source, Martin Heath/BBCImage caption, Sandra McCluskey said she is determined to stop waste going to landfill or ...
What it's like to chase solar eclipses around the world
Image source, under_the_lightsImage caption, Mark Griffiths drove from Cheshire to Spain for the eclipse, stopping in Fr...
Rare turtle to be sent back home in 5,000-mile 'incredibly emotional' trip
Image caption, Rhossi the sea turtle has to travel thousands of miles by plane to get homeByChris DeardenBBC WalesPublis...
SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit today (Aug. 8) from California's scenic centr...
'Transformers: The Movie' at 40: the cartoon spin-off that traumatized a generation of kids
With many fan-favorite Autobots and Decepticons bumped off in the opening act, this was not the big-screen romp '80s kid...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 222 — How to Invade Earth in 22 Easy Steps
On Episode 222 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by space writer Rich Edwards to discuss the be...
Using AI has an environmental impact — here are 4 ways you can minimize it
Escalating use of tools like Gemini and ChatGPT saps more and more power. Experts offer some tips on how to consume less...
Don't miss the crescent moon shine close to the red light of Mars before dawn on Aug. 9
Early risers will catch a spectacular sight in the predawn hours of Aug. 9, as the slender crescent moon shines close to...
On this day in space! Aug. 8, 1977: Soviet Union's Salyut 5 reconnaissance space station burns up in Earth's atmosphere
Salyut 5 was a Soviet space station and part of the highly-secretive Almaz military space station program.