Astronomy & Space Exploration
Total Solar Eclipse 2017: Live from the USA

Get ready for the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse.

Solar Eclipse

Explore webcasts, stories, dispatches, photos, and articles of total and annular solar eclipses and transits.

How to View an Eclipse
LIVE with the InSight Lander Roadshow: Mission to Mars

Join NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists and engineers and get a sneak peek of the upcoming InSight Mars mission, the first to focus on examining the deep interior of Mars.

Looking at the Moon

Looking at the night sky can help you see how your eyes and brain make sense out of moonlight.
Mars in a Minute: Are There Quakes on Mars?

Are there earthquakes on Mars? Or rather, “marsquakes?" 
NASA/JPL InSight Mission to Mars

Join us to learn about NASA's InSight Lander mission.
Kronos Quartet with Total Solar Eclipse Sonification

Watch and listen as Wayne Grim turns light into sound.

Cassini Mission Flames Out, Right on Schedule

by Liz Ball • September 14, 2017

Cassini prepares for the end of an era.
2017 Live from the USA: Totality Highlights from Oregon

Catch the highlights of the August 2017 total solar eclipse.
The Star of the Eclipse: The Sun

Discover and investigate some highlights of a total solar eclipse.

Moon to the Eclipse: 8/7/17 Full Moon

by Eileen Campbell • August 7, 2017

Watch the moon pass through its phases as we count down to the total solar eclipse. Tonight: a full moon.

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