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You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time - here's what to do with them now
Solar specs are tricky to recycle because of their lenses, so here are three things to do instead.
August 13, 2026Crowds reflect on watching 'incredible' eclipse
People headed to beaches, parks and hills in their droves to catch the rare event.
August 13, 2026Hundreds attend teenager's eclipse party
Teenager Aston Smith dreams of working for SpaceX.
August 13, 2026Did the eclipse damage your eyes?
An eye surgeon says that fewer people have been seeking treatment for eye damage than after the UK's last total solar eclipse in 1999.
August 13, 2026Eclipse warning: The key signs you may have damaged your eyes
Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision
August 13, 2026'We can't keep up with demand for eclipse glasses'
Liverpool post office owner says demand for specialist glasses to see the solar eclipse is 'crazy'.
August 12, 2026'I chase eclipses around the world'
A film-maker talks about eclipse-hunting worldwide after covering his first one in Alderney in 1999.
August 12, 2026Millions of people in Iceland and Spain set for 'event of the century' eclipse - Reuters
Millions of people in Iceland and Spain set for 'event of the century' eclipse Reuters
August 12, 2026No surge in bookings but eclipse 'boosts footfall'
Tourism chiefs say region can benefit from events like the partial solar eclipse.
August 12, 2026UK to get best eclipse since 1999 as Moon blocks out Sun across Europe
Up to 96% of the Sun will be covered by the Moon in the UK, while parts of Spain, Greenland, Iceland, Portugal and Russia will see a total eclipse.
August 11, 2026Eclipse chasers scramble for glasses as stocks run low
Specialist glasses are all but sold out online ahead of the UK's most significant eclipse since 1999.
August 11, 2026Last-minute scramble for eclipse safety glasses
Glasses to watch the eclipse have become a rare commodity in Cornwall.
August 11, 2026How to see the Sun's corona during the eclipse
This luminous flare radiating from the blackness is the corona of the Sun - superheated jets of gas thrown thousands of miles out into space.
August 11, 2026Most of sun to be eclipsed across island of Ireland
Skywatchers are set to witness two major celestial events next week, with a deep partial solar eclipse followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.
August 9, 2026Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown - Reuters
Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown Reuters
April 10, 2026Artemis crew returning to Earth with 'all the good stuff' from Moon discoveries
The four astronauts said they were returning to Earth with "so many more pictures, so many more stories".
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You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time - here's what to do with them now
Many scrambled to get hold of special solar eclipse glasses to protect their eyes Millions of us were treated to a stunning spectacle on Wednesday during mainland Europe's first total solar eclipse f
Hundreds attend teenager's eclipse party
Aston Smith says he has been interested in stargazing since he was aged two Cheers erupted through a housing estate as the solar eclipse began during a watch party put on by a teenage astronomer Ast
Crowds reflect on watching 'incredible' eclipse
A sequence image captured the Moon moving across the Sun at Caterham in Surrey Eclipse watchers gathered on beaches, hilltops and parks to watch the Moon pass in front of the Sun on Wednesday, descri
Did the eclipse damage your eyes?
An eye surgeon says that fewer people have been seeking treatment for eye damage than after the UK's last total solar eclipse in 1999. Millions across the UK on Wednesday witnessed the most significa
Eclipse warning: The key signs you may have damaged your eyes
Millions of people used special safety glasses to avoid eye damage as the solar eclipse passed over western Europe Eye experts are warning people to be on the alert for any signs their vision has be
'I chase eclipses around the world'
Dr Riley got the eclipse bug after seeing his first one on Alderney The spectacle of the total eclipse in 1999 in the Channel Islands was a "life-changing moment" for Dr Chris Riley who has become a
'We can't keep up with demand for eclipse glasses'
Karen Smith says her post office has been inundated with people asking to buy eclipse glasses The owner of a post office said she "cannot keep up with the demand" for specialist glasses to view Wedne
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No surge in bookings but eclipse 'boosts footfall'
The eclipse event is set to last about one hour and 50 minutes With the partial eclipse taking place on Wednesday evening, large crowds are expected to gather in many areas in the South West and Chan
How to see the Sun's corona during the eclipse
Read more about where you can see the eclipse.
Last-minute scramble for eclipse safety glasses
Special glasses should be used to watch an eclipse, like the ones stargazers used in the US in 2024 Specialist glasses which make it safe to view an eclipse have become a sought-after commodity, acco
Eclipse chasers scramble for glasses as stocks run low
Health officials have said specialist glasses must be used by those who want to watch the eclipse At a bakery in central London, stock has been flying off the shelves. "I've sold, like, 100 this mor
Most of sun to be eclipsed across island of Ireland
A partial solar eclipse pictured in the sky above Lisburn in 2022 Skywatchers are set to witness two major celestial events next week, with a deep partial solar eclipse followed by the peak of the Pe
Artemis 2 astronauts fly around the moon in record-breaking lunar loop by NASA
The four Artemis 2 astronauts have now traveled farther from Earth than anyone in history. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Brea
'So much magic': Artemis II shares first images from the far side of the moon, including new 'Earthset' and total eclipse in space
NASA's first set of images captured by the Artemis II crew during their lunar flyby are here, and they're stunning. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. H