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Why the White House Wants the Moon to Have Its Own Time Zone

Ever wonder what time it is on the moon? Soon there will be an answer to that question.The White House on Tuesday directed NASA...

‘20 or 30 Super Bowls.’ Drivers and Officials Brace for Massive Eclipse Traffic Jams

Melissa Schleig, a postmaster who lives in Strasburg, Virginia, drove more than 400 miles southwest to the Smoky Mountains to see the 2017 solar...

Why These Passengers Are Flying up to 30 Hours to See Four Minutes of the Eclipse

Millions of eager stargazers are gearing up for the total solar eclipse that will be visible from Texas to Maine on April 8. But...

Why China Might Beat the U.S. Back to the Moon

Roughly 6,800 miles separate humanity's past and future on the surface of the moon. It’s the approximate distance between the Sea of Tranquility—where Apollo...

See the 2024 Solar Eclipse’s Path of Totality

A total solar eclipse is expected to pass through the United States on April 8, 2024, giving stargazers across the country the opportunity to...

Blind People Can Hear and Feel 2024’s Total Solar Eclipse With New Technology

(WASHINGTON) — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the...

How to Use Your Smartphone to Take Photos of the Solar Eclipse

On Monday April 8, a total solar eclipse will pass across the U.S.. While the last solar eclipse visible from the U.S. occurred only...

Here’s What Determines How Long the Total Eclipse Will Last in Your Location

If you’re like all but 74 Americans, you do not live in Radar Base, Texas. Seventy-four is the population of the town, according to...

These Are All the Different Types of Eclipses

No one in human history has ever seen an eclipse quite like the one seen by the crew of Apollo 12 on Nov. 21,...

A Faster Spinning Earth May Cause Timekeepers to Subtract a Second From World Clocks

Earth’s changing spin is threatening to toy with our sense of time, clocks and computerized society in an unprecedented way — but only for...

I Applied to Be a NASA Astronaut. You Can Too

Recently, I applied to become an astronaut. I would like to be able to say that there is a non-zero chance I will be...

How Animals and Nature React to an Eclipse

Of all of the animals worth observing during a total solar eclipse, some of the most intriguing are humans. They stop what they’re doing;...
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