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How to make a solar eclipse viewer to safely watch the total solar eclipse on April 8Don't have a pair of eclipse glasses to view the April 8 total solar eclipse? No sweat; you can make a safe and simple DIY eclipse viewer with a box, some tinfoil, and a few household craft supplies.
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Places with the best weather to watch the April 8 solar eclipse (and what happens if it's cloudy where you are)The total solar eclipse on April 8 will offer an incredible view of the fully obscured sun — but some places along the path of totality may see cloudy weather. Here's how to plan for the best view possible.
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How total solar eclipses help us measure ancient historyTotal solar eclipses, like the upcoming one on April 8, occur on reliable schedules that we can calculate far into the past. This information helps researchers date mysterious events from ancient history.
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How often do solar eclipses occur?On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America for the second time in less than seven years. That's not typical; here’s how often solar eclipses occur, and when the next total solar eclipse will be visible.
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Grab a pair of cheap solar eclipse glasses with this excellent deal on AmazonDeals The April 8 total solar eclipse is fast approaching, and Amazon is selling Soluna's solar viewing glasses for under $10.
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Why ISS astronauts don't know where to look for the April 8 total solar eclipseThe cameras aboard the International Space Station may be ready, but it's still not clear where to point them in order to capture the April 8 total solar eclipse.
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What is a solar eclipse?Solar eclipses are some of nature's most dramatic celestial performances. Here's a look at the science behind the eclipse, and how to watch the next one on April 8, 2024.
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One of the best smart telescopes now comes with a free solar filter worth $249 — perfect for eclipse watchersDeals You can get an amazing view of the upcoming solar eclipse with a free solar filter when you pick up a new Unistellar telescope.
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April 8 total solar eclipse: Why this eclipse repeats itself every 54 yearsThe total solar eclipse on April 8 is part of a repeating pattern of eclipses that last visited North America in 1970. Here’s why the same eclipse repeats every 54 years.
