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From the Edge of the Universe

Our Next Lunar Eclipse

By Dr. Valerie Rapson
Published August 24, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT
A total solar eclipse is seen on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 above Madras, Oregon.
Aubrey Gemignani
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NASA
A total solar eclipse is seen on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 above Madras, Oregon.
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Dr. Valerie Rapson
Dr. Valerie Rapson is an Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at SUNY Oneonta. Dr. Rapson teaches a variety of physics and astronomy courses. She also conducts exoplanet research with students utilizing telescopes at the College Camp Observatory.
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