The total solar eclipse is nearing, so the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is offering guidance to commercial planes and private aircraft ahead of the phenomenon. The "Great North American ...

Two WB-57 aircraft will carry instruments to study the Aug. 21, 2017 total solar eclipse. (Image credit: NASA) "This would be new to me," said Tsang, who has a glider license and is working on his ...

NASA will fly aircraft along the route of Monday's total solar eclipse to study the Sun's corona and the Earth's atmosphere. The "Diamond Ring" effect is seen immediately after totality during a ...

Casey will be the second crewman in one of the two WB-57 planes, responsible for operating the aircraft's instruments to study the eclipse. Inside the nose of the plane, a camera and telescope ...

April 4 (UPI) --NASA will deploy aircraft to follow the route of Monday's total solar eclipse to collect data on the sun and the Earth's atmosphere. "With the sun's main light masked, the much ...