NASA’s Best Photos of the Total Solar Eclipse
- by Anoop Singh
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As the shadow of the moon traced its silent, awe-inspiring path across North America on April 8, 2024, countless eyes turned skyward to witness the celestial spectacle of a total solar eclipse. Among these observers were the skilled photographers and scientists of NASA, equipped with the latest in imaging technology and positioned at vantage points designed to capture this astronomical event in stunning detail.
Here we present some of NASA’s best photos of the 2024 total solar eclipse.
This composite image of multiple exposures shows the progression of a total solar eclipse as seen from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Monday, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the North American continent from Mexico’s Pacific coast to the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland, Canada. A partial solar eclipse was…
This composite image of multiple exposures shows the progression of a total solar eclipse as seen from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Monday, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the North American continent from Mexico’s Pacific coast to the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland, Canada. A partial solar eclipse was…