solar eclipse
What’s a total solar eclipse and why this one is so unusual
Science
August 19, 2017
What’s a total solar eclipse and why this one is so unusual
Total solar eclipses occur every year or two or three, often in the middle of nowhere like the South Pacific…
US in rare bull’s-eye for total solar eclipse on Aug. 21
Science News
August 6, 2017
US in rare bull’s-eye for total solar eclipse on Aug. 21
It will be tough eclipsing this eclipse. The sun, moon and Earth will line up perfectly in the cosmos on…
Solar eclipse junkies flock north for daytime darkness
Egypt
March 20, 2015
Solar eclipse junkies flock north for daytime darkness
All eyes will be on the skies Friday for views of a total solar eclipse, expected to be spectacular only…
Supermoon and solar eclipse on Friday
Egypt
March 16, 2015
Supermoon and solar eclipse on Friday
As confirmed by the Head of the Astronomy Department of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, Ashraf Tadres,…
Egypt to see partial solar eclipse on Sunday
Egypt
November 2, 2013
Egypt to see partial solar eclipse on Sunday
A historic solar eclipse will take place on Sunday, with Egypt witnessing a partial cover-up of the sun. Hatem Ouda, head…
People gather at AUC to watch decade’s first solar eclipse
Egypt
January 4, 2011
People gather at AUC to watch decade’s first solar eclipse
The American University in Cairo (AUC) hosted some 250 people--including university and high school students, local residents and college professors--to…