Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. Astronomers in the U.S. and Europe are actively working on a ...

If you already own one of the best telescopes and you want to safely view the partial solar eclipse on the 29 March, you may want to opt for a filter instead of buying a whole new solar telescope just ...

Modern-age telescopes have offered us a tantalizing view of what lies in the vast expanse of space, while also giving us glimpses of the universe’s past. However, making telescopes that can peek deep ...

The Task Lead for NASA’s Heliophysics Education Activation Team, Carolyn Ng, said one thing you should never do is to look directly at an annular solar eclipse without proper eye protection. “You need ...

Here are some tips. (Keep these around for the April 8 total solar eclipse). If you’re not planning on attending one of the many eclipse events planned in the area, you need to find someplace that ...

A “Ring of Fire” annular solar eclipse will be seen in several Southwest states Oct. 14. NASA recommends several ways to watch safely. Photo from Jongsun Lee via Unsplash A rare solar eclipse is ...

On April 8, several U.S. states will be plunged into total darkness as a solar eclipse makes its way across the country. Around 31.6 million people across over 12 states—Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, ...