# Total Eclipse

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-12 05:07 UTC · Category: Science

## Executive Summary
11 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Total Eclipse" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 14 articles from 11 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include BBC, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, lemonde.fr and France 24. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| BBC | 'I have chased eclipses around the world since Alderney visit' | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9pZnZURHFhOG9QMENYdkh6T1lYeVFaRmhLTGZKNXltYUxzbmtaVDVlZ09qSnBvUUFFQTBOdDM0ckFrQzc3YnpQSFBkVFM1UkJXQTl5QWxLWVpnUQ?oc=5) |
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | How Pittsburgh researchers are trying to solve the ‘shadow bands’ solar eclipse mystery | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxPUm9idzc1eWJDdGdkNklIX3ROUVNQd0xXWUdOVTNwUFBIdTU0LXVEdnJ4RWxTSXdHdVd2RVplaWkxcjhwRzM2cjd2TkZobVU1NC1PT09wNERsVkczdmV6WEtHRjc2a1IzRmpubFZJeWptcmF6dmNIel9vS1cyMHFjbUcySUtNYm1COHR4azZlSEZ0bDdKdkRhQ2ZLeEEwclRyXzluLUNxcEg1cGh3Qm9MTVNTUHZTN1NQYjBCWGtKbWlUbDRGeDlN?oc=5) |
| lemonde.fr | How religions interpret solar eclipses, from major omens to signs of the apocalypse | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6AFBVV95cUxPaEgwNnBBQU5qMmoyWXBYYjJ2LTlUejdVdHNDWTJGV0c0Y1VNaFktVDgyWlRScWhsRGo2NFlYbE5FOExfM0dzODFoZVRVc1RGUXljUWdBTnpjWkNITmc0cVJ1NWlIS2lKZE8yZEh5azRzeTZfTkNCM2pONmZIMzF5OF9IRFF4dFpsLV9BMzJPNDczcmxpWjlnZkl0YUt5OE42YmY3RGQ1ZThrdktDM3oza1h1Z25RUkJ1VmJCSFlZdzh1ZFRtTl96UkF0d2NiSExkSlFLbU5HZTl6OE5ZTG5Sc2JHUlRkdlJw?oc=5) |
| France 24 | Eclipse chasers: When chasing totality becomes a way of life (1/4) | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQLXlkb2kxX2E0anBwMmdqYUN3Tnc4YkJ2cEVHSUR4a19CdFctYjZiZ2MtMV80Zk84QjB6Q01pdzlKdUltV2xRcDQ2Rmd2UXpPLVB2bTNwcEdmNDd2QkplYVU0TG01Zk5VQlkxWFZmUXFlMHFZYXk0aDZyWUFNQ3ZQMzRyTGhDblZ1ZmRTVURaOHFxQVp0TFR6SmtKdGZvVXJuZkx1SVN5YVdrcXM?oc=5) |
| CN Traveller | Meet the umbraphiles who chase eclipses around the world | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxPbmVZanl4eEFjZmtHb3M2NTVqWDlDYllPcjhBQ1A0UFM3Y2JVLURwNEhpTVVUOGlqb0hvbndpYnpETTV0X2d0bkphX0dkMXZ3MVN3ODFfTElEaFpHdDFEbDhReDBXWnRTOFNpd3l2eDZsMjZBcTFwQTA1VGhBVTVKbjRIeWxuSnpTbkhWc2duZjRaT3R4N0FB?oc=5) |
| CBC | Yellowknife man travels to Spain to catch his 23rd solar eclipse | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQek5mcUZmdTVNTE1Vb1NKTzVDZ3Exa1RINTZhYnRkckJncUFIblA1S0xXZk1HYlhfMVdzbG9vMnFMaVc5b0JKWTZIME80Nk92X1RrdkNTY214LXU3RXFGTWNROWoyVFZzZEp5MUlUTzE2RnhPNW10THdnSThfWUh6YjNad3ZVUmVIMnR1UDRFTQ?oc=5) |
| BBC | Coventry astronomer Mike Frost will see eclipse from 'coolest' place | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE01Y21WZ3BHcWlyeDYyanpqUjlIYlFOakd5aVdobnluOFBxRkFUa3ZtZmtkWWlSdmNsaHJBZTBuYU54RE1QUFVxRlY3dlIwZnZBd2xId0UyaFN2UQ?oc=5) |
| WSJ | Opinion - So Long, Sun, See You in Two Minutes | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTE1tM19pQmVCZHZHenFYT0JKOHBCejhWX3JCS0U5ZnVPU1BDVGcxdE4wSTVXeExxU1FMX29Nc0VFcFU3UTlGYlREQkYyXzRER3hDeXR1NkZXbHZNaGtGR2MxY0ZSU3JOV0pVMG9STl82MUNDVXpJdlRUb1IwYw?oc=5) |
| Newsroom | UCLA | Turn around, Bruin eyes: Enjoying Aug. 12’s total (solar) eclipse of the heart | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQeWU3QVBXd1VLd1hLTzF2Umo3My01emx0STZFNDkwWFAwUW5KeU9ZNW5FVWtJQmc4WTNkNmgwcGhYRjVmN0N0LVFQcDVoT1J1Vk53SnBsLXRUQlpKRVU1cl9INjBjaDdWQUJjVG9qTlpiV00yRHF5cmJBQ0JWWjJrSHdqbllsYURJcmRGbFN2MmFjT2JLM3BVc0VhZw?oc=5) |
| The Independent | Why Ancient Romans believed solar eclipses were tied to political crisis | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOdU80VUw3UElqZFZHMGE0MlR0UUFVSmNiV2xRSnVSUG5QalBieER4c01yVFo0MmsxeVUwQVlMbDRqcTJDc0NldnZ0WlNaR2gwX0ZsLXRoV0E5US1EZ0dTU2g3ZUQ1UTdjRVZpRXVUZlZ5UXV3Q24xUzVpSzRwZ1l6bDhBaWVIaEc0THg2MjBTZG5vbFZzeld1Ul9RT3g5T0lOdnY5ZWhB?oc=5) |
| BBC | Where Do Myths About Eclipses Come From? | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQSGEzYnB6NmlYZmNYdlA3LXQ4dHQtRFlGS20zTi1IU0xOMnUwVUtzRHlmd3Bzdm4wUzhPZk1acHgxaGdXcTQxVnVmVU9Rb204WlJ3TjZxdkRkay1LQ0k4S0hiOGdBUlNoRnFtWFdlc2pkbzZ4S2lBcDV4ZENiSVdncXlob0E2NldBY1BaWW5tUEg?oc=5) |
| France 24 | From Solar corona to human emotions: What can we learn from eclipses? (2/4) | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxQYWNZUG00QjdmcDNWbXhRVUNVZGVOLURRS3FjWGwtMDRVMmZKSlNSenlhcXlEMU5TZ0k3Snk0a0Q4cnViSXFvY0hkeTl3Vm5zc19DQURVd0owVlZaTlVIZV9SMjdyYmZBQ1BEOHdqQ3JGU2Q4TmpTVVJ5dDFfcGRMbU9uS2xhTEQ0RWZyTFhORGhyNjJFcjZrMmVhcl9wVnpDRW5WMmdGWi1QeW5sZGQ4Y0k4bWhUZw?oc=5) |
| euronews.com | 10 books, 9 films and 8 songs about eclipses | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxON0QxSVk3elFmaHcyX184Y2dqVS1GN2RIel9aLVY1Sm1HSDJ5cWxDWG5FSnhNYjJjSUd2cmZvd2d6UFZmdVdRN3E5MU5LdEFWdjkwbGxkOHJiSEdsbHRVdVJfc3c5VEwwYUpMa2hEVFYyYVpMU1FyalRoSUNQTm5PZGlmNTBGUkxKcDNWOEwxR3o?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | Total Eclipse | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxOS0t1V3VVZ0NEdUZLTGJJMzNROXZuNl96bFhwVm1TRTJyaTk2RFBqOXV6bmZJbmlWcTgwS1Vkb3NFUzB2UkhhTnNYQjlhTDF2ZC1DWGhGNHJQQWY1WjlXazQ2VTZZQXRYc29tbUZCSnRvUXBWWnZTSGdxQWM2bUlZRURiVWtlZw?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-12/total-eclipse*