“Cosmic masterpiece”: That’s why this total solar eclipse is so special.. As of: April 8, 2024, 4:42 p.m By: Bettina Menzel CommentsPressSplit A total solar Eclipse is rare: the next one won't be visible in Germany until 2081.
But this year's eclipse in North America is also very special for science. Scientists expect new insights into the sun's corona - and about asteroids that are presumably heading towards Earth.