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The Future of Solar Eclipses and Where to Catch the Next One

This chapter explores the changing nature of solar eclipses due to the Moon's slow recession from Earth, which will render total eclipses impossible in 600 million years. It also highlights the upcoming notable eclipse in August 2026 and invites audience feedback on the broader topic of interconnected risks in today's world.

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