A total solar eclipse is set to dazzle Spain, Iceland, and Greenland on August 12th, casting a rare two-minute darkness as the sun, moon, and Earth align. This century’s first total eclipse over mainland Spain will be followed by a planetary arc before dawn and a meteor shower under a new moon — scientists call it a “heavenly overflow.” Millions will watch, but safety first: eclipse glasses are mandatory. Researchers are launching balloons and flying high-altitude planes to capture unprecedented data, while NASA joins the global spectacle. And this isn’t the end — a longer, even more dramatic eclipse looms for 2027, making Spain a cosmic hotspot.

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