There are stunning pictures and video of the morning solar eclipse that took place in the northern hemisphere Thursday. Unfortunately, for most Americans the "ring of fire" effect, when the moon blocks the sun but for an outer illuminated ring, was only visible in Ontario, Canada. The large moon bites taken out of the sun in the morning sunrise is still remarkable enough to appreciate and some shots look like good sci-fi art.
Video: "Ring of fire" solar eclipse
Antonio Turok's 1991 solar eclipse photo captures the haunting beauty of totality
On July 11th, 1991, photographer Antonio Turok photographed the solar eclipse in Chiapas, Mexico. It shows the moment of totality (when the Moon completely blocks the Sun). We see the… READ THE REST
After 46 years, a teacher made good on his 1978 promise to watch 2024 solar eclipse with students
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Don't toss your eclipse glasses, donate them
The Great North American Eclipse has come and gone. The next total solar eclipse to be visible from North America is over twenty years away, and for safety, eclipse glasses… READ THE REST
This $430 MacBook Pro once cost nearly $2,000
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Free up computer space with 2TB of cloud storage for $59 — for life
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