NASA Shares Views of August Solar Eclipse from Ground, Air, Space
On Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse darkened skies over Greenland, Iceland, and Spain. As the Moon covered the Sun, it briefly revealed the Sun’s wispy outer atmosphere — the corona — to those in the path of totality who were lucky enough to have clear skies. NASA researchers and photographers were along the eclipse […] The post NASA Shares Views of August Solar Eclipse from Ground, Air, Space…
NASA has shared images of the August solar eclipse, captured from the ground, air, and space. The total solar eclipse, which occurred on August 12, 2026, darkened skies over Greenland, Iceland, and Spain, revealing the Sun’s corona to those in the path of totality. NASA researchers and photographers were present along the eclipse path to study the corona, capture the phenomenon, and observe its effects on Earth.
A NASA photographer in Spain captured the total solar eclipse as well as the partial phases before and after the event, until the Sun set below the horizon.
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