Credit: Josep M. Trigo-Rodríguez (ICE-CSIC/IEEC)
Monday, 17 August 2026
On August 12, 2026, people across Greenland, Iceland, and Spain witnessed the amazing phenomenon of a total solar eclipse. This week, we'll share some of the images captured by community members in the path of totality. Here, we see the moment of totality from Salou, Spain, along with two insets showing Baily's Beads and an arched prominence.
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Tuesday, 18 August 2026
A total solar eclipse is seen from San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. A total solar eclipse swept across parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and a small corner of Portugal. A partial eclipse was visible in parts of the U.S., most of Canada, much of Europe, and northwest Africa.
Credit: Marina Prol
Wednesday, 19 August 2026
The total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 was captured by #yourESA community member Marina Prol in Galicia, Spain. The image shows the meadows of Espiñeira, Cospeito (Lugo), during totality.
Credit: Antonio Rull
Thursday, 20 August 2026
The August 12, 2026, total solar eclipse was photographed above the Roman Bridge of Lugo, Spain, and reflected in the Miño River.
Taking this photo took three days of planning—scouting good spots in the city to capture a beautiful, representative shot. Photographer Antonio Rull brought two cameras and took 340 photos during the 84 seconds of totality.
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Friday, 21 August 2026
This composite image shows the progression of a total solar eclipse over San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.
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