NEW DELHI: Millions in North America experienced the awe of the recent solar eclipse, with some viewers now facing the consequences of not adhering to safety guidelines. A notable number of social media users have reported discomfort, with one individual from Manitoba, Canada, stating, “My eyes are now boiling and my neck is suspiciously sore,” … Read more
As It Happens6:37So long, solar eclipse. An even rarer phenomenon is about to take over the skies Floyd Shockley is planning a road trip to witness a rare natural event that will darken skies across much of the United States — a convergence not of celestial bodies, but of two massive broods of flying, screaming, lustful insects. … Read more
Thousands of people flocked to parts of Eastern Canada and the United States this week to catch a glimpse of Monday’s total solar eclipse, when the moon completely blocked out the sun. For 11-year-old Julian Falkin, who traveled with his family from Vancouver to Cleveland, Ohio, to view the event, it was well worth the trip. … Read more
NEW DELHI: An unusual solar eclipse occurred on X Monday, thanks to Nasa‘s sun and moon social media accounts.Monday witnessed a rare and eagerly awaited solar eclipse that unfolded across North America. A total eclipse, where the moon completely obscured the sun, graced 15 states, while all continental states were treated to a partial eclipse.Nasa … Read more
MESQUITE: A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough to behold the spectacle through clear skies.Street lights blinked on and the planets came into view, as the moon shrouded the sun for a few minutes across the land. Dogs howled, … Read more
NEW DELHI: As Earth prepares to witness a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, Google commemorates this astronomical event with an animation. Users searching Google for the eclipse will encounter a graphic overlay depicting the moment when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, revealing the sun’s outermost layer, known as the ‘corona‘. … Read more
NEW DELHI: A rare earthquake on the East Coast rattled residents from the skyscrapers of New York and Philadelphia to the quieter reaches of New England on Friday. Although the quake didn’t cause widespread destruction, it was a jarring experience for a region not used to such seismic activity.The US Geological Survey estimated that the … Read more
Photo by Jongsun Lee on Unsplash There will be a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, in various states across the U.S. and provinces in Canada. This rare event can produce breathtaking images and videos using a smartphone. However, simply pointing your phone, such as an iPhone 15 or Samsung Galaxy S24, at the … Read more
During next Monday’s solar eclipse, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy will celebrate the once in a lifetime event as the anniversary of its founding. The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, also known as the Iroquois Confederacy, is composed of the Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida, Onondaga, Mohawk and Tuscarora nations. A total solar eclipse played an important role in its history. On the … Read more
NEW DELHI: In a bold scientific endeavor, Nasa‘s WB-57 jets are set to chase the upcoming total solar eclipse, offering scientists an unparalleled vantage point for observation. Flying at altitudes well above commercial aircraft, these jets can soar above clouds, eliminating the risk of visibility issues due to inclement weather. This advantage is crucial, as … Read more
