For a few minutes Saturday, the Moon will line up between the Earth and sun and…
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On Saturday, much of the U.S. will get a view of a ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse : NPR
An annular solar eclipse, nicknamed the “ring of fire,” will sweep across much of the Western…
The rare ‘ring of fire’ eclipse : NPR
The “ring of fire” effect caused during the annular eclipse of the Sun over Albuquerque, N.M.,…
An eclipse chaser catches the ‘ring of fire’ event in New Mexico : NPR
NPR’s Scott Detrow talks with David Baron, who viewed Saturday’s “Ring of Fire” eclipse from the…
How albatrosses navigate, fossilized ocean worms, meteor shower : NPR
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Aaron Scott of Short Wave about albatrosses’ impressive…
Indigenous Tribes Saw the “Ring of Fire” Eclipse in a Different Light : NPR
Indigenous tribal members didn’t join the millions watching Saturday’s eclipse. Visitors of the Bears Ears Monument…
New research shows the moon might be older than we thought : NPR
The moon appears to be roughly 40 million years older than previously thought, new research shows.…
New research shows the moon might be older than we thought : NPR
The moon appears to be roughly 40 million years older than previously thought, new research shows.…
Carlo Rovelli’s ‘White Holes’ : NPR
Horizons are weird. They delimit what we can see in the distance, but they are also…
Apollo 16 astronaut Ken Mattingly has died at age 87 : NPR
Retired astronaut Ken Mattingly has died. He’s pictured (center) with crewmates Jim Lovell (left) and Fred…