What's a total solar eclipse and why this one is so unusual

Saturday, August 5, 2017 - 14:22 in Earth & Climate

Total solar eclipses occur every year or two or three, often in the middle of nowhere like the South Pacific or Antarctic. What makes the Aug. 21 eclipse so special is that it will cut diagonally across the entire United States.

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Wed, 26 Jul 2017, 10:02:19 UTC
Solar Eclipse Day Could Resemble 'Zombie Apocalypse'
from MSNBC: Science
Wed, 26 Jul 2017, 0:32:23 UTC
Sunglasses Won't Cut It For the Eclipse
from MSNBC: Science
Tue, 25 Jul 2017, 19:32:04 UTC
Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA's WB-57F jets
from Physorg
Tue, 25 Jul 2017, 16:02:20 UTC
Team uses airborne telescopes to study Sun and Mercury during total solar eclipse
from Physorg
Tue, 25 Jul 2017, 16:02:16 UTC
Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA’s WB-57F Jets
from Science @ NASA
Tue, 25 Jul 2017, 15:12:03 UTC
NASA’s Venus Chamber Breaks Record with Completion of 80-day Test
from Science @ NASA
Tue, 25 Jul 2017, 14:32:02 UTC
In Images: Solar Eclipses Depicted in Fine Art
from Live Science
Tue, 25 Jul 2017, 11:32:07 UTC
Solar Eclipse Day Could Resemble 'Zombie Apocalypse'
from MSNBC: Science
Tue, 25 Jul 2017, 0:22:06 UTC
NASA Wants YOU to Be a Citizen Scientist for the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
from Space.com
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 22:32:12 UTC
The August solar eclipse on your smartphone
from CBSNews - Science
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 20:02:13 UTC
Kids Can Prep for Total Solar Eclipse with 'Space Racers' Website
from Live Science
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 18:32:16 UTC
Safely Viewing a Solar Eclipse
from Newswise - Scinews
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 18:32:09 UTC
What you need to know about the solar eclipse
from CBSNews - Science
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 15:42:04 UTC
NASA recommends safety tips to view the August solar eclipse
from Physorg
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 13:32:34 UTC
Eclipse science along the path of totality
from Physorg
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 13:32:34 UTC
Solar Eclipse Day Could Resemble 'Zombie Apocalypse'
from MSNBC: Science
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 0:32:14 UTC
Final New Moon Sunday Starts the Countdown to the Great American Eclipse
from Live Science
Sun, 23 Jul 2017, 18:32:08 UTC
Kids Can Prep for Total Solar Eclipse with 'Space Racers' Website
from Space.com
Sun, 23 Jul 2017, 13:02:14 UTC
Solar Eclipse Day Could Resemble 'Zombie Apocalypse'
from MSNBC: Science
Sun, 23 Jul 2017, 0:22:14 UTC
2017 Solar Eclipse Science Will Star Planes, Radio Waves and Citizen Help
from Space.com
Sat, 22 Jul 2017, 11:32:21 UTC
Final New Moon Sunday Starts the Countdown to the Great American Eclipse
from Space.com
Sat, 22 Jul 2017, 11:32:20 UTC
Solar Eclipse Day Could Resemble 'Zombie Apocalypse'
from MSNBC: Science
Sat, 22 Jul 2017, 0:32:02 UTC
Solar Eclipse Day Could Resemble 'Zombie Apocalypse'
from MSNBC: Science
Fri, 21 Jul 2017, 20:32:15 UTC
Solar eclipse offers millions a chance at citizen science
from Physorg
Fri, 21 Jul 2017, 19:02:15 UTC
The moon is front and center during a total solar eclipse
from Science Daily
Fri, 21 Jul 2017, 16:32:33 UTC
The moon is front and center during a total solar eclipse
from Physorg
Fri, 21 Jul 2017, 15:02:14 UTC
Solar Eclipse Day Craziness Could Resemble the Zombie Apocalypse — Are You Ready?
from Live Science
Fri, 21 Jul 2017, 12:32:07 UTC
NASA looks to solar eclipse to help understand Earth's energy system
from Science Daily
Fri, 21 Jul 2017, 0:32:05 UTC
NASA looks to solar eclipse to help understand Earth's energy system
from Physorg
Thu, 20 Jul 2017, 20:02:56 UTC
Parades, parties and port-a-potties: Eclipse mania is taking hold from coast to coast
from LA Times - Science
Thu, 20 Jul 2017, 14:02:47 UTC
Trilobites: What a Total Solar Eclipse Looks Like From Space
from NY Times Science
Wed, 19 Jul 2017, 20:32:07 UTC

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