The total solar eclipse of 2020: What time does it begin?
December 13th, 2020 by
The only total solar eclipse of 2020 is coming up this Monday (Dec. 14) and here’s how you can follow along with its phases.
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Archive for December, 2020
On This Day in Space! Dec. 13, 2012: Chinese spacecraft flies by asteroid Toutatis
December 13th, 2020 by
On Dec. 13, 2012, a Chinese spacecraft flew by the asteroid Toutatis. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!
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Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo suffers apparent abort in 1st launch from Spaceport America
December 12th, 2020 by
Virgin Galactic’s first SpaceShipTwo test launch from its Spaceport America home experienced an apparent launch abort shortly after engine ignition Saturday (Dec. 12).
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The coronavirus pandemic will leave some eclipse chasers in the dark for the total solar eclipse of 2020
December 12th, 2020 by
On Monday (Dec. 14), a total solar eclipse will sweep across South America’s cone, from Chile to Argentina.
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The coronavirus pandemic will leave eclipse chasers in the dark for the total solar eclipse of 2020
December 12th, 2020 by
On Monday (Dec. 14), a total solar eclipse will sweep across South America’s cone, from Chile to Argentina.
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Total solar eclipse of 2020 prompts launch delay for Rocket Lab
December 12th, 2020 by
The moon and sun have conspired to keep Rocket Lab on the ground for an extra day.
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On This Day in Space! Dec. 12, 1967: Pioneer 8 launches on mission to study the sun
December 12th, 2020 by
On Dec. 12, 1967, NASA launched the Pioneer 8 spacecraft on a mission to study the sun. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!
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Israel will aim for the moon again in 2024 with Beresheet 2 mission
December 12th, 2020 by
The new Israeli Beresheet 2 moon spacecraft is go for a 2024 landing.
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