During a solar eclipse, the moon casts a shadow that ... at Tlatelolco plaza when soldiers opened fire on a peaceful demonstration, in Mexico City, Wednesday, Oct. 2. 2024. Photo: Eduardo Verdugo ...

The Imagination Station hosted its biggest scientific explosion to date to celebrate the 15th anniversary since it opened.

See some of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

The satellite was able to approach within 164 feet (50 meters) of the 36-foot (11 m) rocket body in a tech demonstration for ... five years journeying to our solar system's largest planet.

Well, the total solar eclipse was once again completely awesome ... This man even came from behind another car, was struck but not even scratched. The demonstration was given recently in Washington, D ...

There will be six solar eclipses between 2025 and 2027: two partial eclipses, two annular eclipses and two total eclipses.

Similarly, the next solar eclipse will also only block part of the sun. On March 29, 2025 a partial solar eclipse will be ...

Sky-gazers were out in force Wednesday to view the annular solar eclipse. If eclipse fever has set in, here’s what’s in store ...

Today (Oct. 2), the moon and sun will create a "ring of fire" during an annular solar eclipse. Here's how and when to catch ...

The silvery orb is near or at the farthest point in its orbit from our planet, so it can’t completely block the sun as it does during a total solar eclipse. But the alignment allows the moon to ...

This week will see a solar eclipse known as the ring of fire, or an annular solar eclipse. This type of eclipse occurs when the moon is at its farthest point from Earth, appearing smaller than the ...