Without protective gear, looking directly at an eclipse can cause serious damage or scarring to the eyes. “Solar retinopathy ...

The partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be seen from North America, Europe, Russia and parts of Africa.

If you plan to stay up to watch the total lunar eclipse on Thursday, you won't need to do much to prepare like for a solar ...

Exactly two weeks after the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse comes a partial solar eclipse visible to some in North America.

A partial solar eclipse is coming up near the end of March, according to NASA, and it will be visible in Rhode Island. The eclipse won't be quite as impressive as the one last April when the sun ...

On the other hand, proper viewing glasses and other necessary safety precautions are important while observing a solar eclipse as the powerful rays of the sun can burn and damage your retinas.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Unlike a solar eclipse, you don't need to wear glasses to protect your eyes during a lunar eclipse. Lunar eclipses are safe to view with ...

While glasses were absolutely necessary for last year's solar eclipse, they are not needed to safely view this year's total lunar eclipse.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Do you need glasses for a lunar eclipse? Unlike a solar eclipse, you don't need to wear glasses to protect your eyes during a lunar eclipse.