These states will have the best views of the solar eclipse
On Monday, parts of the United States will experience a total solar eclipse— when the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun and blocks out the sun's light.While everyone in the US will be able to...
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The US will get to see a solar eclipse on August 21. While the entire country will get to witness at least a partial eclipse, the lucky people who live along or travel to the 70-mile-wide streak of...
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Monday's total solar eclipse will be the first to slice across the US in 99 years, inspiring many Americans to pack up the car and drive to totality: the path of the moon's darkest shadow.In fact, up...
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On August 21, you'll be able to stream the "first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in 99 years" live on Facebook. If you live in the US, you can also just walk outside and look up — as long as you're...
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The total solar eclipse of August 21 is almost upon the US.Approximately 7.4 million Americans may travel to the path of totality, where the moon's darkest shadow will cut across the country. But this...
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Total solar eclipse fever is raging as millions prepare for an astronomical event that hasn't cut across the US in 99 years.On August 21, the moon will slide in front of the sun and cast a dark, moving...
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On August 21, 2017, parts of the United States will experience a total solar eclipse — when the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun, and blocks out the sun's light.The eclipse is bound to be an...
View ArticleIf you're watching the total solar eclipse, don't forget to wear sunscreen
If you're planning to marvel in the total solar eclipse on August 21, be sure to wear sunscreen — especially if you're planning to view it for a long time.While you might be more concerned with...
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The great American total solar eclipse of 2017 is almost upon us.On Monday, August 21, the moon will slip in front of the sun and cast a dark shadow that will travel across the contiguous United...
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Scientists are unlocking the mysteries of black holes... in a giant bath tub at the University of Nottingham. A team from the Quantum Gravity Laboratory says they have successfully simulated the...
View ArticleHow to safely watch the solar eclipse if you don't have special glasses
On Monday, the US will get to see a solar eclipse.Those who live along or have traveled to the 70-mile-wide streak of totality will get see the moon completely block out the sun's light as it crosses...
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Thousands of people are about to be treated to the show of the century — all they have to do is look up.On Monday, people in several parts of the US will have the chance to view the total solar...
View ArticleHere's what time the solar eclipse will start where you live
Parts of the United States will experience a total solar eclipse today — when the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun, briefly blocking out the sun's light. It's the first time in 99 years that...
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As you may have heard, a total solar eclipse is making its way across the continental US on Monday.You need to wear protective solar-eclipse glasses to safely watch the moon cross in front of the sun,...
View ArticleWatch live: NASA TV is broadcasting video of the total solar eclipse online
The total solar eclipse of 2017 is finally here, and it's shaping up to be the astronomical event of a century for many Americans.The eclipse begins on Monday when the moon starts inching in front of...
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The US will get to see a solar eclipse on August 21 when the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun. Those in the path of totality will see a total eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the...
View ArticleNASA recorded the International Space Station flying in front of the solar...
As the moon sneaked in front of the sun during Monday's total solar eclipse, a NASA photographer captured a once-in-a-lifetime sight.Joel Kowsky, one of the space agency's photo editors, was in Banner,...
View ArticleTrump looked at the solar eclipse without glasses despite a shouted warning...
President Donald Trump took in the solar eclipse from the Truman Balcony of the White House on Monday, even briefly glancing at the sun directly despite a shouted warning from an aide.Sporting eclipse...
View ArticleStunning footage from NASA shows the best shots of the historic total solar...
The great American solar eclipse is over. In case you missed it, here are highlights pulled from NASA's livestream of the historic event.NASA set up stations across the country to capture totality as...
View ArticleHere's what the total solar eclipse looked like in 14 cities across the US
On August 21, parts of the United States are getting treated to a total solar eclipse— when the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun, and blocks out the sun's light. The full effect is only...
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