Ancient Chinese astronomers observed a solar eclipse in 709 BCE with remarkable detail. These old records are now helping ...

A team of international researchers has uncovered fresh data on the world's earliest recorded solar eclipse using ancient ...

Long before modern observatories and spacecraft, court scribes in ancient China were quietly building one of humanity’s first ...

2700 years ago, a total solar eclipse was observed at a princely court in China. A research team has now determined the exact ...

Researchers have resolved the 709 BC oldest solar eclipse mystery by reanalyzing ancient Chinese records and modern ...

Learn more about two of the earliest reports of a total solar eclipse and corona, which were recorded in China, and solve ...

Researchers reveal 2,700-year-old records from ancient China that offer new insights into Earth's rotation and solar activity, confirming early descriptions of a solar eclipse and the Sun's corona.

An international team of researchers has used knowledge of historical geography to reexamine the earliest datable total solar ...

Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

A breathtaking celestial event is on the horizon—one that promises to be a rare spectacle for skywatchers around the world.

An international team of researchers has reevaluated what the scientific community considers the oldest datable record of a ...