Earth Will Have Its Last Total Solar Eclipse in About 600 Million Years

Monday, July 31, 2017 - 07:02 in Astronomy & Space

During the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, skywatchers will direct most of their attention to the sun, but don't forget about the moon: Its slow progress away from Earth means these celestial events won't keep happening forever.

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