Space.com

A black star in a false Spanish twilight: Here's the story of my 1st total solar eclipse

A black star in a false Spanish twilight: Here's the story of my 1st total solar eclipseWorldPing

I journeyed to the path of totality in Spain to watch the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse with a group of passionate citizen scientists. Here's my story.

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Space.com.

Read the full report at Space.com

Related news

NASA Johnson Pilots Chase Moon’s Shadow for Eclipse ScienceWorldPing
NASA

NASA Johnson Pilots Chase Moon’s Shadow for Eclipse Science

During the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse over Europe, scientists aimed to study a long-standing mystery: why the Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, is far hotter than its visible surface.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NASA

Why some lava-covered exoplanets retain atmospheres for billions of yearsWorldPing
Phys.org

Why some lava-covered exoplanets retain atmospheres for billions of years

Stanford researchers have offered an explanation for why some sizzling, lava-covered worlds nestled tightly around their stars can retain their atmospheres. At such close quarters, intense stellar radiation should strip away a planet's air.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org