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Only during totality is the stunning corona of the Sun visible, such as during the total solar eclipse of March 29, 2006, pictured here. You must be in the path of totality to see this unearthly sight, so plan accordingly.

2024 Solar Eclipse

A guide to the 2024 eclipse from Astronomy magazine

Mariner 10.

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Mariner 10, a mission of firsts, used gravity to bend its way from Venus to Mercury

Space Exploration

The IM-2 Moon mission will carry a blend of science and art

Total solar eclipse

2024 Solar Eclipse

Celestron partners with Astronomy for major eclipse event

Comet Pons-Brooks in outburst in October

Solar System, Upcoming Events

The ‘Devil Comet’ is headed our way — and that’s OK

The most distant quasars are roughly 13 billion light-years from Earth. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)

Astronomers map 1.3 million supermassive black holes

Exotic Objects, Milky Way, Science

The Milky Way’s central black hole could have a hidden jet

This artist’s concept shows a planet gradually spiraling into its host star. Credit: R. Hurt & K. Miller (Caltech/IPAC)

More than a few nearby stars show signs they ate young planets

The lunar nearside

Every Full Moon, you can see the craters made famous in 2001: A Space Odyssey

Thomas Stafford's 1966 NASA portrait. Credit NASA

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Remembering Tom Stafford, the Apollo commander who did his part to thaw the Cold War

Exotic Objects, Uncategorized

The rumblings that led to the ‘alien spheres’ probably came from a truck

Sir Brian May, Lord Martin Rees, Professor Mary Kaldor, and Dr. Garik Israelian pictured at the Starmus VII launch event in London.

Science, Upcoming Events

Starmus unveils its program for ‘Starmus VII, The Future of our Home Planet’