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Published: 11 August 2026

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A solar eclipse will be happening tomorrow! Unfortunately, not much visible to us here in Maryland; but our friends and readers in other locations will have better luck, including totality in parts of Europe.

But in the meantime, it does provide a chance to make some valuable observations of solar dynamics; read more about it below!

NASA Livestream: https://www.nasa.gov/live

Read more:

NPR: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/08/nx-s1-5925939/solar-eclipse-august-2026

ESA: https://www.esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Releases/Media_invitation_Eclipse_online_media_briefingsESA: https://www.esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Releases/Media_invitation_Eclipse_online_media_briefings

NASA:
https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/total-solar-eclipse-on-august-12-2026/
https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/heliophysics/nasa-science-soars-during-august-total-solar-eclipse/

EarthSky: https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/total-solar-eclipse-visible-august-12-2026/EarthSky: https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/total-solar-eclipse-visible-august-12-2026/