Day to night and back again: Earth's ionosphere during the total solar eclipse

Thursday, August 10, 2017 - 14:02 in Astronomy & Space

On Aug. 21, 2017, the Moon will slide in front of the Sun and for a brief moment, day will melt into a dusky night. Moving across the country, the Moon's shadow will block the Sun's light, and weather permitting, those within the path of totality will be treated to a view of the Sun's outer atmosphere, called the corona.

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