The Moon in the Eclipse (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption In the lead-up to a total solar eclipse, most of the attention is on the sun, but Earth's moon also has a starring role. Credit NASA's Goddard Space flight Center/SVS Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.