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Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Photos: NASA Astronauts Take Historic Images From Space
See the historic images of North America's total solar eclipse from space that capture the moon's umbral shadow move across the Earth's surface.
Astronauts on the International Space Station—in orbit 250 miles above Earth—captured views of the moon’s umbral shadow created by the total solar eclipse on April 8. As well as helping eclipse-chasers find a cloud-free spot in the path of totality, the GOES-East satellite’s continental U.S. (CONUS) images captured the moon’s shadow tracking across the landmass. Those in Perryville and Cape Girardeau in Missouri, Paducah in Kentucky, and Carbondale, Du Quoin, Marion, Makanda, Harrisburg and Metropolis in Illinois experienced a total solar eclipse on both August 21, 2017, and April 8.
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