Solar eclipses: Latest photos, science and forecast

Total Solar Eclipse
Eclipse hunter Fred Espenak snapped this photo of a total solar eclipse on Oct. 24, 1995, from Dundlod, India. (Image credit: Fred Espenak/NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center)

On April. 8, 2024 a total solar eclipse will be visible across the Americas. Check out our total eclipse 2024 guide for everything you need to know about that total solar eclipse. 

You can watch the total solar eclipse live here on Space.com and follow along with live updates on our eclipse live blog

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