An illustration of three distinct, planetesimal-forming rings that could have produced the planets and other features of the solar system, according to a computational model from Rice University.

There are two types of central solar eclipses: total and annular. During an annular eclipse, the sun's center is partially blocked, creating a visible ring around the moon. Solar eclipse glasses ...

As I reluctantly recharged my Ring doorbell for the second time in a month, I found myself thinking about solar panels. My Reolink outdoor camera shipped with a solar panel I mounted nearby and ...

(NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute) Saturn, by contrast, is practically defined by its extensive rings. It seems likely that, outside the Solar System, rings could be common, given the large number ...

Tens of millions in the Americas will have front-row seats for Saturday’s rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun. What’s called an annular solar eclipse — better known as a ring of fire ...

Don’t confuse an annular and a total solar eclipse. On Saturday, October 14, an annular (ring) eclipse will be visible from a path across North, Central and South America. On that day ...