The 79-year-old watched the natural phenomenon from an observatory site on Wednesday and shared the moment on social media.

A total solar eclipse took place in Iceland and Spain as crowds gathered to watch.

More than 90% of the sun was obscured throughout Scotland at the peak of the eclipse.

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Crowds watched the astronomical event in Dublin and Belfast.

NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports on the ground in Spain as crowds revel and cheer at the total solar eclipse taking place during the sunset hou...

Dhara Patel, who is a space expert at the National Space Centre, said some people may be overcome by emotion while watching the eclipse

Excitement is building across Europe ahead of the continent’s first total solar eclipse in more than 25 years. The sun will be completely co...

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If you’re looking to catch Wednesday’s solar eclipse, much of North America won’t see it, but there are several U.S. cities that could get a...

Health and space experts are warning that even a brief glance at the event without proper protection could cause permanent damage.

For space fans and skywatchers, Wednesday, Aug. 12 is destined to be a date for the history books. Viewers in North America — including Alas...

Tesla wants to build a massive solar factory in Texas, but first it wants the state to chip in to defray the costs.

Europe is gearing up for its first total solar eclipse in 27 years.

Though the spectacular sight of a total solar eclipse feels like a rare experience, on a planetary scale, the average time between two such...