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'Ring of fire' solar eclipse blazes over Easter Island in incredible new image
On Oct. 2, a partial "ring of fire" solar eclipse was visible from the remote island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island ...
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Photographer captures jaw-dropping images of annular solar eclipse
A British astrophotographer has captured a jaw-dropping scene of the annular solar eclipse on Easter Island. Josh Dury ...
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Legendary Easter Island navigators probably made return trips to South America
What makes this finding so significant is that it confirms what some archaeologists and anthropologists have suspected for ...
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Old Easter Island genomes show no sign of a population collapse
Rapa Nui, often referred to as Easter Island ... the relatively small island supported a population of thousands, one that had built imposing monumental statues called moai.
October’s Night Sky: Meteors, A Bright Comet And A Huge ‘Supermoon’
In October 2024, stargazers may witness a naked-eye comet, an annular solar eclipse, the year's biggest supermoon, and ...
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Ancient DNA debunks Rapa Nui ‘ecological suicide’ theory
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter island, is famous for its giant Moai statues and the contested ... You can actually use your bike to go around in a single day, and you still have the rest of ...
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10 Landmarks That Should Be Considered Wonders of the World
Ancient Greek engineer and master of mechanics Philo of Byzantium was the creator of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ...
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The Mystery of the Easter Island Moai Statues
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is a small island located in the southeast Pacific Ocean. It is most famous for nearly ...
Easter Island prepares for solar eclipse
A few privileged skywatchers gathered on Chile's Easter Island on Wednesday to prepare to observe a solar eclipse. Visitors ...