Tag: 2023 Solar Eclipse
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NASA’s Scientists and Volunteers Tackle the October 14 Solar Eclipse
Did you see October 14th’s solar eclipse? Most of the time we can easily forget that we are on a planet spinning and orbiting in space with other celestial bodies. Watching the Moon move across the face of the Sun…
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Five Tips for Photographing the Annular Solar Eclipse on Oct. 14
An annular solar eclipse is crossing the Americas on Oct. 14, 2023. This astronomical event is a perfect opportunity to capture unforgettable images of the Moon “taking a bite” out of the Sun or creating a “ring of fire” effect…
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To Study Atmosphere, NASA Rockets Will Fly into Oct. Eclipse’s Shadow
UPDATE: The three rockets comprising the APEP mission launched on Saturday, Oct. 14th at 10:00am, 10:35am, and 11:10am MT from White Sands Missile Range, and reached altitudes of 216 miles, 219 miles, and 218 miles (348 kilometers, 353 kilometers, and…
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Meet the Creators, Part 2
By Miles HatfieldNASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Two solar eclipses will cross the United States within the next year: an annular eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, and a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Ahead of the eclipses, NASA…