Your most basic and burning questions about next month's solar eclipse, answered
A total solar eclipse will slice a path across much of the United States on August 21. Perhaps you've heard of it?
The big-time space event will be visible in some form or fashion across most of the U.S., and it's sure to impress for anyone within the 70-mile-wide strip of totality across the country (assuming the skies are relatively clear).
But since we're less than a month away from the eclipse at this point, it's past time to start your eclipse education and instead we've got to get ready for the big day. Read more...
