The Moon Swallowed the Sun: When a Childhood Fascination Became Reality
Joumana Banane, a UM6P student on the NATE team, on preparing the solar filters and watching a childhood dream come true during the 2026 total solar eclipse in Palencia, Spain.
Short, engaging reads on the science of solar eclipses.
Joumana Banane, a UM6P student on the NATE team, on preparing the solar filters and watching a childhood dream come true during the 2026 total solar eclipse in Palencia, Spain.
Yassine Harrati, founder of The Little Astronomer Initiative, on sharing astronomy with children and learning solar observing at the 2026 total solar eclipse in Palencia, Spain.
Ismail Bekkaoui, a PhD student in astrophysics and cosmology, on preparing the instruments and seeing totality for the first time with the NATE team in Palencia, Spain.
Nabil Es-Saadi, a student on the NATE team, on four days of hands-on training with solar telescopes at the 2026 total solar eclipse in Palencia, Spain.
Dr. Youssef Moulane, Moroccan lead of NATE, on what the team learned at the 2026 eclipse in Palencia, Spain, and how it is shaping Morocco’s preparations for totality on 2 August 2027.