A 54-Minute Eclipse From the Far Side of the Moon #space #astronomy #eclipse

Added: 2026-05-24

[00:00:00]54 minutes.

[00:00:01]That's how long the eclipse lasted.

[00:00:04]From Earth, 7 [music] minutes maximum.

[00:00:07]April 6th, far side of the moon.

[00:00:10]Orion sat in the lunar shadow.

[00:00:12]The moon, directly in front of the sun.

[00:00:15]The crew saw the corona. They called it baby hair.

[00:00:19]But look closer at the frame.

[00:00:21]Venus, Mars, Saturn.

[00:00:24]Three planets visible.

[00:00:26]The corona, the eclipsed sun, the moon.

[00:00:29]One alignment, one photograph. No human in history had ever captured this geometry. [music]