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Spain eclipse spots, Mahomes status, Artemis II honored

Space.com's list of southern Spanish viewing spots for the August second, twenty twenty-seven eclipse runs from the Costa del Sol to mountain villages; book early.

On air: Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Gloria Vance on Coffee Talk
Published 6:19 AM ET, Sunday, October 18, 2026

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Watch it as it aired: Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Gloria Vance on this story, from Coffee Talk at 6:19 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are Space.com's, the jokes are ours.

At a glance

First reported by Space.com: “10 best places to see the 2027 total solar eclipse in Spain”, with reporting from Yahoo Sports.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 6:19 AM ET on Coffee Talk, by Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Gloria Vance.
Topics: Artemis II, Mahomes, Spain, QB.
BBN covered this story before: Lamine Yamal leads Spain's new era with another Barcelona goal (October 17).

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Space.com10 best places to see the 2027 total solar eclipse in Spain
Yahoo SportsWill Patrick Mahomes play today? Status update for Chiefs QB in Week 6
Space.com'Let's all choose to make tomorrow better', Artemis II astronauts honored with Stephen Hawking Medal at Starmus

What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA quick turn after that.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSpace.com has ten spots in southern Spain to watch the total solar eclipse on August second, twenty twenty-seven, from the Costa del Sol to whitewashed mountain villages.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorWhitewashed mountain villages. Every one of them will have one café, and every café will run out of coffee by ten in the morning.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorI have watched an eclipse from a rooftop in a country I was asked to leave. The view was excellent and the hosts were not.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorYahoo Sports says fans want to know whether Patrick Mahomes plays against the Chargers today in Week six. The status update is out.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorYes or no?
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe summary doesn't say. You'd have to click, and that's the whole business model.

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