Coming next summer: the ‘eclipse of the century.’ NYT > World > Europe di: Danielle Dowling 13 Agosto 2026 ore 08:19 The sky will go dark for six minutes or more over landmarks like the Rock of Gibraltar, the casbah of Tangier and the temples of Luxor, Egypt. © Amir Hamja/The New York TimesWatching the solar eclipse at Washington Square Park in New York in 2024.
How Scientists Use Eclipses for Research NYT > World > Europe di: K. R. Callaway 12 Agosto 2026 ore 18:11 It’s a chance not just to study the sun but also space weather, light pollution and even animal behavior. © Gemma Miralda/Associated PressThe Gran Telescopio Canarias, at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma in the Canaries, Spain.
A Space Expert Hoped to Use the Eclipse as Science Class. The D.J.s Had Other Plans. NYT > World > Europe di: Jason Horowitz 12 Agosto 2026 ore 18:19 Mar Carretero-Castrillo, an astrophysicist, returned to her remote village in Spain to be in the path of totality. Hundreds of partygoers came too. © Finbarr O'Reilly for The New York TimesMar Carretero-Castrillo playing an eclipse-themed card game with residents in Castrillo de la Reina, Spain, on Tuesday.
How to Safely Watch the Solar Eclipse, Even Without Glasses NYT > World > Europe di: Leo Sands 12 Agosto 2026 ore 15:51 If you plan to watch the solar eclipse, make sure your lenses offer enough protection. Alternatively, you can safely watch using household items. © Juan Barreto/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesWomen use box pinhole projectors to watch a solar eclipse in Bogotá in Colombia in 2023.
Spain Urges Eclipse Watchers to Be Wary of Wildfire Risks NYT > World > Europe di: Carlos Barragán 12 Agosto 2026 ore 14:26 © Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty ImagesFighting flames in El Tiemblo, central Spain, during wildfires in July.
The Eclipse Is Coming, and Iceland Is Looking for a Break in the Clouds NYT > World > Europe di: Amelia Nierenberg 11 Agosto 2026 ore 15:39 Rooms were booked years ago, and officials have been making plans. But there’s no telling where, exactly, Icelanders might go to find the best possible view. © Amelia Nierenberg/The New York TimesCloudy skies along the road to the Latrabjarg cliffs, the place in Iceland where the total eclipse will last the longest on Wednesday.
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