BBC Science8/15/2026, 6:08:29 AM

Solar eclipse inspires talk of Pac-man and Shinto myths

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Thousands turned out to watch the solar eclipse in the South West; here's what they made of it.

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Using unique equipment installed on NASA's WB-57 aircraft flying above heavy clouds off the coast of Iceland, a Southwest Research Institute-led team successfully observed a total solar eclipse on Wednesday.

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