Nature Video. Rare total solar eclipse plunges Antarctica into darkness Copy/paste the link below: Copy Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy Updated: 06/12/2021 - 18:35 GMT+1 The last total solar eclipse in Antarctica occurred on November 23, 2003, and the next one will not be until 2039. Read full article Top stories Now playing Next Rare total solar eclipse plunges Antarctica into darkness Now playing Next Brixen Water Light Festival 2026 puts peace at its centre Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | May 1st, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next Snow is rapidly disappearing from the Greek mountains, new study shows Now playing Next Happy ending? Stranded humpback whale is finally on his way home Now playing Next Summit kicks off in Colombia to accelarate exit from fossil fuels Now playing Next US seeks 'maritime freedom' coalition to restart Hormuz shipping Now playing Next World record made in Europe: The world’s longest railway tunnel is being built under the Alps Now playing Next Blinded by the flag: Banksy confirms new statue in London is his work Now playing Next Debunking claims Ukraine ambassador stole wine at WHCD shooting Now playing Next EU shouldn't 'humiliate' itself by seeking talks with Russia: Kallas Now playing Next Gold for Tajikistan on Day 1 in Dushanbe Now playing Next Trump to raise US tariffs on EU cars to 25%, accusing bloc of not complying with deal Now playing Next Lights, art, and a call for peace: Brixen festival transforms Alpine town into glowing spectacle Now playing Next Kiwi birds return to New Zealand's capital after a century away Now playing Next US Hormuz coalition 'not in competition' with France-UK proposal, FM says More videos
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